Convert calorie per gram °cs to kilojoule per kilogram kelvins

1 cal/(g·°C) = 4.184 kJ/(kg·K) — exactly. Both units are defined against the SI, so this factor is a fraction, not an approximation.

4.184kJ/(kg·K)
✓ Exact 1 cal/(g·°C) = 4.184 kJ/(kg·K)
As a fraction: 523/125
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1 cal/(g·°C) = 4.184 kJ/(kg·K)
Show this value in all 7 specific heat capacity units
  • Joule per kilogram kelvins J/(kg·K) 4184
  • Kilojoule per kilogram kelvins kJ/(kg·K) 4.184
  • Joule per gram °Cs J/(g·°C) 4.184
  • Calorie per gram °Cs cal/(g·°C) 1
  • Kilocalorie per kilogram °Cs kcal/(kg·°C) 1
  • BTU per pound °Fs BTU/(lb·°F) 0.999 331 231 489
  • Foot-pound per slug °Rs ft·lbf/(slug·°R) 25 020.111 768 6

Every row is Calorie per gram °C (cal/(g·°C)) converted through the joule per kilogram kelvin, in exact rational arithmetic.

How to convert calorie per gram °cs to kilojoule per kilogram kelvins

Multiply the number of calorie per gram °cs by 4.184 to get kilojoule per kilogram kelvins.

The exact factor is 4.184 — as a fraction, 523/125.

Calorie per gram °C: Water is 1 by construction — this is how the calorie was defined.

Kilojoule per kilogram kelvin: Water is 4.186 kJ/(kg·K); air at constant pressure is about 1.005.

Calorie per gram °C to Kilojoule per kilogram kelvin conversion table

Calorie per gram °Cs (cal/(g·°C)) Kilojoule per kilogram kelvins (kJ/(kg·K))
1 cal/(g·°C) 4.184
2 cal/(g·°C) 8.368
3 cal/(g·°C) 12.552
5 cal/(g·°C) 20.92
10 cal/(g·°C) 41.84
20 cal/(g·°C) 83.68
25 cal/(g·°C) 104.6
50 cal/(g·°C) 209.2
100 cal/(g·°C) 418.4
250 cal/(g·°C) 1046
500 cal/(g·°C) 2092
1000 cal/(g·°C) 4184

Kilojoule per kilogram kelvin to Calorie per gram °C conversion table

Kilojoule per kilogram kelvins (kJ/(kg·K)) Calorie per gram °Cs (cal/(g·°C))
1 kJ/(kg·K) 0.239 005 74
2 kJ/(kg·K) 0.478 011 47
3 kJ/(kg·K) 0.717 017 21
5 kJ/(kg·K) 1.195 028 7
10 kJ/(kg·K) 2.390 057 4
20 kJ/(kg·K) 4.780 114 7
25 kJ/(kg·K) 5.975 143 4
50 kJ/(kg·K) 11.950 287
100 kJ/(kg·K) 23.900 574
250 kJ/(kg·K) 59.751 434
500 kJ/(kg·K) 119.502 87
1000 kJ/(kg·K) 239.005 74

Frequently asked

How many kilojoule per kilogram kelvins are in a calorie per gram °c?

One calorie per gram °c equals 4.184 kilojoule per kilogram kelvins (cal/(g·°C) → kJ/(kg·K)). That figure is exact, not rounded.

How do you convert calorie per gram °cs to kilojoule per kilogram kelvins?

Multiply the number of calorie per gram °cs by 4.184 to get kilojoule per kilogram kelvins.

What is 1 kJ/(kg·K) in calorie per gram °cs?

One kilojoule per kilogram kelvin is 0.2390057361 calorie per gram °cs.

What is 10 cal/(g·°C) in kJ/(kg·K)?

10 cal/(g·°C) = 41.84 kJ/(kg·K).

What exactly is a calorie per gram °c?

Water is 1 by construction — this is how the calorie was defined.

What exactly is a kilojoule per kilogram kelvin?

Water is 4.186 kJ/(kg·K); air at constant pressure is about 1.005.

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