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The standard unit for both is the joule.

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The unit of energy is the same as what?

The unit for energy is the joule. That's also the unit for work and for heat - both of which refer to energy transfers.


Is work and energy both measured in joules?

Yes, both work and energy are measured in joules (J). Work is the transfer of energy, and both are quantified using the same unit.


What is the unit of energy and work in physics?

The SI unit for both work and energy is the joule.


The metric unit for work is also called a?

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Because work and energy are so closely related they are both expressed in what?

The unit for work and energy is the Joule, J.The non International System unit can also be used: Calorie1 calorie = 4.18 J


Which is a unit of work and energy?

Joules (J) . . . . but a Joule is quite a small amount of energy, so kilojoule is more common (kJ).


What is the unit label for energy and work?

The SI unit of energy is the Joule.


The unit of work is the?

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A unit of energy is the unit of what?

... is called power. The SI unit for energy is the joule; the SI unit for power is joule/second = watt.


Why does work have the same unit as energy?

because work is a transformation of energy. If there is some loss of energy in a process then same amount of work will be created. For this reason the unit of work and energy is same.


Unit of measure for work?

Same as the unit for energy. Work can be thought of as the transfer of certain types of energy. In the SI, the unit is the joule.


Are the units for work and energy equivalent?

Yes, the units for work and energy are equivalent. Both work and energy are measured in joules (J) in the International System of Units (SI). Work is the transfer of energy, so it makes sense that they share the same unit of measurement.