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Related Terms:
tera joule
terajoule
electron volt
joules
distance
milli joule
heat
kilo joule
watt
exert
work
force
microjoule
joulemeter
metre
international system of units
derived unit
j
picojoule
joule second
newton
foe
millijoule
erg
second
gray
bethe
giga joule
mega joule
micro joule
pico joule
energy
megajoule
planck's constant
gigajoule
Definitions:
Noun
joule
J
watt second
Definition: a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second
Joule
James Prescott Joule
Definition: English physicist who established the mechanical theory of heat and discovered the first law of thermodynamics (1818-1889)
Definition: In the International System of Units, the derived unit of energy, work and heat; the work required to exert a force of one newton for a distance of one metre. Also equal to the energy of one watt of power for a duration of one second. Symbol: J