What is the yield of TNT in joules/Kg?

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2006-07-17 13:35:48 · 4 answers · asked by Timmy 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

What your asking is known as the TNT equivalent.

A ton of TNT releases about 4.2x10^9 joules upon explosion.

Just convert the units.

2006-07-17 15:52:03 · answer #1 · answered by Richardicus 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋

I would like to help. J/kg just a hint: convert the energy to joules and the mass to kg

2006-07-17 20:41:47 · answer #2 · answered by physandchemteach 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

1000 joules/ kg

2006-07-17 20:54:13 · answer #3 · answered by sarah m 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

joules - the measurement of energy?

wow - thats a good one

2006-07-17 20:38:56 · answer #4 · answered by Xae 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋