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GK QUESTION#3119

How many joules (J) are equal to 1 kilojoule (kJ)?

  1. A10 J
  2. B100 J
  3. C1000 JCorrect answer
  4. D10000 J
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C. 1000 J

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Explanation

The SI prefix kilo means 1000. Therefore 1 kJ=1000 J exactly. Joule is the SI unit of energy and work; the prefix changes the scale, not the physical quantity.

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