100 kilojoules
100 kJEnergy · definition
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Energy
Just how much energy is 100 kilojoules?
Daily life
100 kJ
ENERGY STORED OR TRANSFERRED
100 kilojoules
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A little perspective
100 kilojoules is about 1.85 times the energy of a phone battery.
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100 kilojoules
Energy: 100 kJ; definition.
The quantity is exact as entered. Comparisons use the clearly stated specimen, model or nominal measurement.
Phone battery
Energy: 54 kJ; defined energy model.
A defined 15 Wh stored-energy battery. Actual devices and usable energy vary.
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Measurement details
Why these numbers?
Compare 100 kilojoules with the energy of a phone battery. The notes below explain how each value was chosen.
Phone battery
54 kJEnergy · defined energy model
A defined 15 Wh stored-energy battery. Actual devices and usable energy vary.
- Comparing
- Energy ↔ Energy
- Relative size
- 100 kilojoules is about 1.85 times the energy of a phone battery. 100 kilojoules is approximately 85.2% greater than the energy of a phone battery.
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- The energy of a phone battery: This is an illustrative comparison value, not a claim that every example is the same.
Energy is an amount; power describes the rate of energy transfer or use.
100,000 Jjoules
0.027778 kWhkilowatt-hours
23.901 kcalkilocalories
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