Electronvolt to nj converter (ev to nj)

Conversion Formula

1 ev = 1.60e-10 nj

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Electronvolt = 1.60e-19 joules
   1 nj = 1.00e-9 joules
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 ev = (1.60e-19 J) / (1.00e-9 J/nj) = 1.60e-10 nj
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in ev by 1.60e-10 to get the equivalent in nj

Example Conversion

Convert 5 ev to nj:

5 ev × 1.60e-10 = 8.01e-10 nj