What is the difference between a calorie and a joule?
To Explain: The difference between a calorie and a joule.
Explanation of Solution
Introduction:
A calorie and a joule are both units of heat energy. A calorie is represented by cal and a joule is represented by J.
A calorie represents the quantity of heat energy required to increase the temperature of 1 g of water by
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