Expressing amounts of energy in different energy units is necessary to solve many chemistry problems. For practice, complete the following table. The Joule (J) is the SI unit of energy. 1 calorie (cal) = 4.184 J; 1 kcal = 1000 cal

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Expressing amounts of energy in different energy units is necessary to solve many chemistry problems. For practice, complete the following table.

The Joule (J) is the SI unit of energy. 1 calorie (cal) = 4.184 J; 1 kcal = 1000 cal

 

 

J
kJ
kcal
598
0.593
0.133
Transcribed Image Text:J kJ kcal 598 0.593 0.133
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In this question, the units of energy have to be converted into various other energy units.

Conversion factors:

1 calorie (cal) = 4.184 J

1 kcal = 1000 cal

1 kJ=1000 J

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