Definition of Joule (J)

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Joule (J)

The term 'Joule (J)' as it applies to the area of energy can be defined as ' The meter-kilogram-second unit of work orenergy, equal to the work done by a force of one newton when its point of application moves through a distance of one meter in the direction ofthe force; equivalent to 107 ergs and one watt-second'.

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