How to Convert Watt-Hours to Joules
Converting watt-hours to joules expresses energy in SI units. One watt-hour equals 3600 joules.
To convert watt-hours to joules, multiply the Wh value by 3600. For example, 100 Wh x 3600 = 360,000 J. This conversion is useful for battery capacity, small appliance energy consumption, and portable devices.
Watt-hours are common for batteries, while joules are the scientific standard for energy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 watt-hour equals 3600 joules.
Multiply the Wh value by 3600.
1 kWh = 1000 Wh = 3,600,000 joules.
For battery capacity in phones, laptops, and portable power banks.