1 electronvolt to kilojoules
1 eV = 1.6022 × 10^-22 kJ. Change the amount below, or read the formula and the reference table further down.
1 electronvolt equals
kilojoules
1 eV = 1.6022 × 10^-22 kJ
The formula
Electronvolts and kilojoules both measure energy from the same zero, so a single multiplier does the job.
kJ = eV × 1.6022 × 10^-22
Going the other way? Convert kilojoules to electronvolts.
Electronvolts to kilojoules table
Values either side of 1 eV.
| Electronvolts (eV) | Kilojoules (kJ) |
|---|---|
| -4 | -6.4087 × 10^-22 |
| -3.5 | -5.6076 × 10^-22 |
| -3 | -4.8065 × 10^-22 |
| -2.5 | -4.0054 × 10^-22 |
| -2 | -3.2044 × 10^-22 |
| -1.5 | -2.4033 × 10^-22 |
| -1 | -1.6022 × 10^-22 |
| -0.5 | -8.0109 × 10^-23 |
| 0 | 0 |
| 0.5 | 8.0109 × 10^-23 |
| 1 | 1.6022 × 10^-22 |
| 1.5 | 2.4033 × 10^-22 |
| 2 | 3.2044 × 10^-22 |
| 2.5 | 4.0054 × 10^-22 |
| 3 | 4.8065 × 10^-22 |
| 3.5 | 5.6076 × 10^-22 |
| 4 | 6.4087 × 10^-22 |
| 4.5 | 7.2098 × 10^-22 |
| 5 | 8.0109 × 10^-22 |
| 5.5 | 8.8120 × 10^-22 |
| 6 | 9.6131 × 10^-22 |
Questions people ask
- How many kilojoules are in a electronvolt?
- One electronvolt equals 1.6022 × 10^-22 kilojoules.
- How do I convert electronvolts to kilojoules by hand?
- Multiply the number of electronvolts by 1.6022 × 10^-22. For a rough check, 1.6022 × 10^-22 is close enough for most everyday use.
- What is 1 electronvolt in kilojoules?
- 1 electronvolt is 1.6022 × 10^-22 kilojoules.
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