Kilojoule to terajoule converter (kj to tj)

Conversion Formula

1 kj = 1.00e-9 tj

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Kilojoule = 1.00k joules
   1 Terajoule = 1.00T joules
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 kj = (1.00k J) / (1.00T J/tj) = 1.00e-9 tj
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in kj by 1.00e-9 to get the equivalent in tj

Example Conversion

Convert 5 kj to tj:

5 kj × 1.00e-9 = 5.00e-9 tj