Kilogram calories to Picojoules calculator

Kilogram calories to Picojoules Conversion Table

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• Kilogram calorie (4,185 J)

  A calorie is a unit of energy. Various definitions exist but fall into two broad categories. The first, the small calorie, or gram calorie (symbol: cal), is defined as the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of one gram of water by one degree Celsius at a pressure of one atmosphere. The second, the large calorie or kilogram calorie (symbols: Cal, kcal), also known as the food calorie and similar names, is defined in terms of the kilogram rather than the gram. It is equal to 1000 small calories or 1 kilocalorie (symbol: kcal).

• Picojoule (0.000000000001 J)

  The Picojoule (pJ) is equal to one trillionth (10⁻¹²) of one joule.