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Kilojoules per kilogram-kelvin to calories per gram-degree Celsius

Convert kilojoules per kilogram-kelvin to calories per gram-degree Celsius, with the math shown step by step.

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Calories per gram-degree Celsius
0.5 cal/(g·°C)

2.1 kJ/(kg·K) = 0.5 cal/(g·°C)

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How it works

cal/(g·°C) = kJ/(kg·K) ÷ 4.184

One calorie per gram-degree Celsius is exactly 4.184 kilojoules per kilogram-kelvin, so dividing by 4.184 turns kilojoules per kilogram-kelvin into calories per gram-degree Celsius. For example, 2.1 kJ/(kg·K) is about 0.5019 cal/(g·°C).

  1. Divide by 4.184 2.1 ÷ 4.184 = 0.5 cal/(g·°C)

Nearby values

Kilojoules per kilogram-kelvin Calories per gram-degree Celsius BTU per pound-degree Fahrenheit Joules per kilogram-kelvin
1.8 kJ/(kg·K) 0.43 cal/(g·°C) 0.43 1,800
1.9 kJ/(kg·K) 0.45 cal/(g·°C) 0.45 1,900
2 kJ/(kg·K) 0.48 cal/(g·°C) 0.48 2,000
2.1 kJ/(kg·K) 0.5 cal/(g·°C) 0.5 2,100
2.2 kJ/(kg·K) 0.53 cal/(g·°C) 0.53 2,200
2.3 kJ/(kg·K) 0.55 cal/(g·°C) 0.55 2,300
2.4 kJ/(kg·K) 0.57 cal/(g·°C) 0.57 2,400

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