Electronvolt to Calorie Converter

0.38293 cal

Understanding Electronvolts and Calories

What is an Electronvolt (eV)?

An electronvolt is a unit of energy equal to approximately 1.602×10⁻¹⁹ joules. It represents the energy gained by an electron moving across an electric potential difference of one volt.

What is a Calorie (cal)?

A calorie is a unit of energy equal to the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of one gram of water by one degree Celsius at standard atmospheric pressure.

Conversion Formula

1 electronvolt = 3.8293×10⁻²⁰ calories