Electronvolts to Ergs Converter

1 electronvolt (eV) equals 1.6021766 × 10-12 ergs (erg).

Quick answer

  • 1 electronvolt = 1.6021766 × 10-12 ergs
  • 1 erg = 624,150,907,400 electronvolts
  • Formula: erg = eV × 1.6021766 × 10-12

1 electronvolt = 1.6021766 × 10-12 ergs

How to convert electronvolts to ergs

erg = eV × 1.6021766 × 10-12

To convert electronvolts to ergs, multiply the number of electronvolts by 1.6021766 × 10-12.

Example: 10 eV to erg

  1. Start with the value in electronvolts: 10 eV.
  2. Multiply by 1.6021766 × 10-12: 10 × 1.6021766 × 10-12 = 1.6021766 × 10-11.
  3. Result: 10 electronvolts = 1.6021766 × 10-11 ergs.

Going the other way, 1 erg = 624,150,907,446 electronvolts, so to convert ergs back to electronvolts you divide by the same number. See ergs to electronvolts.

Electronvolts to ergs conversion table

Electronvolts (eV)Ergs (erg)
0.5 eV 8.0108832 × 10-13 erg
1 eV 1.6021766 × 10-12 erg
2 eV 3.2043533 × 10-12 erg
3 eV 4.8065299 × 10-12 erg
4 eV 6.4087065 × 10-12 erg
5 eV 8.0108832 × 10-12 erg
6 eV 9.6130598 × 10-12 erg
7 eV 1.1215236 × 10-11 erg
8 eV 1.2817413 × 10-11 erg
9 eV 1.441959 × 10-11 erg
10 eV 1.6021766 × 10-11 erg
11 eV 1.7623943 × 10-11 erg
12 eV 1.922612 × 10-11 erg
13 eV 2.0828296 × 10-11 erg
14 eV 2.2430473 × 10-11 erg
15 eV 2.403265 × 10-11 erg
16 eV 2.5634826 × 10-11 erg
17 eV 2.7237003 × 10-11 erg
18 eV 2.8839179 × 10-11 erg
19 eV 3.0441356 × 10-11 erg
20 eV 3.2043533 × 10-11 erg
25 eV 4.0054416 × 10-11 erg
30 eV 4.8065299 × 10-11 erg
40 eV 6.4087065 × 10-11 erg
50 eV 8.0108832 × 10-11 erg
75 eV 1.2016325 × 10-10 erg
100 eV 1.6021766 × 10-10 erg
250 eV 4.0054416 × 10-10 erg
500 eV 8.0108832 × 10-10 erg
1,000 eV 1.6021766 × 10-9 erg

What is an electronvolt?

The electronvolt is the energy an electron gains when accelerated through one volt, exactly 1.602176634 × 10⁻¹⁹ joules.

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What is an erg?

The erg is the CGS unit of energy, the work of one dyne over one centimeter, 10⁻⁷ joules.

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Frequently asked questions

How many ergs are in an electronvolt?

One electronvolt is 1.6021766e-12 ergs.

How many electronvolts are in an erg?

One erg is 624,150,907,400 electronvolts.

What is the formula to convert electronvolts to ergs?

erg = eV × 1.6021766 × 10^-12.