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Joule per kilogram-kelvin to calorie per gram-degree Celsius Conversion
1 joule per kilogram-kelvin (J/kg⋅K) is equal to 0.0002390057361 calorie per gram-degree Celsius (cal/g⋅°C).
1 J/kg⋅K = 0.0002390057361 cal/g⋅°C
or
1 cal/g⋅°C = 4184 J/kg⋅K
Formula
To convert a specific heat capacity from joule per kilogram-kelvin (J/kg⋅K) to calorie per gram-degree Celsius (cal/g⋅°C), divide the specific heat capacity in joule per kilogram-kelvin by 4184
s(cal/g⋅°C) = s(J/kg⋅K) / 4184
Examples:
Convert 1 joule per kilogram-kelvin to calorie per gram-degree Celsius:
s(cal/g⋅°C) = 1J/kg⋅K / 4184 = 0.0002390057361 cal/g⋅°C
Conversion table
| Joule per kilogram-kelvin (J/kg⋅K) | Calorie per gram-degree Celsius (cal/g⋅°C) |
|---|---|
| 1 J/kg⋅K | 2.39006e-4 cal/g⋅°C |
| 2 J/kg⋅K | 4.78011e-4 cal/g⋅°C |
| 3 J/kg⋅K | 7.17017e-4 cal/g⋅°C |
| 5 J/kg⋅K | 0.001195029 cal/g⋅°C |
| 10 J/kg⋅K | 0.002390057 cal/g⋅°C |
| 20 J/kg⋅K | 0.004780115 cal/g⋅°C |
| 25 J/kg⋅K | 0.005975143 cal/g⋅°C |
| 50 J/kg⋅K | 0.011950287 cal/g⋅°C |
| 100 J/kg⋅K | 0.023900574 cal/g⋅°C |
| 250 J/kg⋅K | 0.059751434 cal/g⋅°C |
| 500 J/kg⋅K | 0.119502868 cal/g⋅°C |
| 1000 J/kg⋅K | 0.239005736 cal/g⋅°C |
| Calorie per gram-degree Celsius (cal/g⋅°C) | Joule per kilogram-kelvin (J/kg⋅K) |
|---|---|
| 1 cal/g⋅°C | 4184 J/kg⋅K |
| 2 cal/g⋅°C | 8368 J/kg⋅K |
| 3 cal/g⋅°C | 12552 J/kg⋅K |
| 5 cal/g⋅°C | 20920 J/kg⋅K |
| 10 cal/g⋅°C | 41840 J/kg⋅K |
| 20 cal/g⋅°C | 83680 J/kg⋅K |
| 25 cal/g⋅°C | 104600 J/kg⋅K |
| 50 cal/g⋅°C | 209200 J/kg⋅K |
| 100 cal/g⋅°C | 418400 J/kg⋅K |
| 250 cal/g⋅°C | 1046000 J/kg⋅K |
| 500 cal/g⋅°C | 2092000 J/kg⋅K |
| 1000 cal/g⋅°C | 4184000 J/kg⋅K |
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert joule per kilogram-kelvin to calorie per gram-degree Celsius?
Divide the value in joule per kilogram-kelvin by 4184 to get the result in calorie per gram-degree Celsius. For example, 5 J/kg⋅K ÷ 4184 = 0.001195029 cal/g⋅°C.
How many calorie per gram-degree Celsius are in 1 joule per kilogram-kelvin?
1 joule per kilogram-kelvin (J/kg⋅K) is equal to 2.39006e-4 calorie per gram-degree Celsius (cal/g⋅°C).
How do I convert calorie per gram-degree Celsius back to joule per kilogram-kelvin?
Use the inverse operation: multiply the value in calorie per gram-degree Celsius by 4184 to get the result in joule per kilogram-kelvin.
How accurate is the joule per kilogram-kelvin to calorie per gram-degree Celsius conversion?
The converter multiplies by the conversion factor 4184 and rounds the result to 9 decimal places by default. You can increase or reduce the precision with the digits option on this page.
Sources
Conversion factors are based on internationally recognised standards: