Convert 1,500 Joules to Kilojoules

How much energy is 1,500 joules? How many kilojoules are in 1.5 thousand joules? 1,500 J to kJ conversion.

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1,500 Joules =

1.5 Kilojoules

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Result in Plain English

1,500 joules is equal to exactly 1 and a ¹⁄₂ kilojoules.

To a Percentage

1,500 joules = 150% of a kilojoule.

Result as a Fraction

1,500 joules

= ³⁄₂ kilojoules

= 1 and ¹⁄₂ kilojoules

In Scientific Notation

1,500 joules

= 1.5 x 10³ joules

= 1.5 x 10⁰ kilojoules

Joules

A joule is the standard unit of energy. On the surface of the Earth, it takes about 9.8 joules to lift a 1 kilogram object by 1 meter.

Kilojoules

A kilojoule is 1,000 joules. In some countries, food is labeled in kilojoules, much like kilocalories are used in the United States.

Joules to Kilojoules Conversions

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