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41. J to cal. Be sure your answer has the correct number of significant figures.
To convert from joules (J) to calories (cal), we use the conversion factor:
1 cal = 4.184 J
So, to convert 41 J to calories:
41 J * (1 cal/4.184 J) = 9.80 cal
Therefore, 41 J is equal to 9.80 calories (cal) with 3 significant figures.