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8 July, 03:50

Duncan takes a break from studying and goes to the gym to swim laps. If swimming burns 6.55*105 calcal per hour, how many kilojoules does swimming burn in that same amount of time? In other words, convert 6.55*105 calcal to kilojoules

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  1. 8 July, 04:08
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    2.751x10^3KJ

    Explanation:

    The following were obtained from the question given:

    Duncan burns 6.55*10^5 calcal per hour.

    1 calorie = 4.2J

    6.55*10^5 calories = 6.55*10^5 x 4.2 = 2.751x10^6J

    Now we divide by 1000 to expressed in KJ i. e

    2.751x10^6/1000 = 2.751x10^3KJ
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