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Energy, work & heat

kiloelectronvoltkeV

Kilo-scaled variant of the electronvolt, exactly keV = 0.0000000000000001602176634 base units.

Dimension
energy
Canonical signature
L^2*M*T^-2
System
si accepted
Exactness
Exact

Definition record

How this unit is defined

Canonical base
1 keV = 1.602176634e-16 J
Conversion type
linear
Aliases
kilo electron volt, kilo electronvolts

Same dimension

Common conversions

Every conversion routes through the canonical base of the dimension.

1 keV = 1.602176634e-16 J

Exact relationship

10 keV = 1.602176634e-15 J

Exact relationship