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Question
Express the temperature of 0 K on the:
(a) Celsius scale
(b) Fahrenheit scale
Numerical
Solution
(a) C = (K - 273)
= (0 - 273)
= -273°C
⇒ 0 K = -273°C
(b) F = `9/5` C + 32
= `9/5` ( -273) + 32
= -459.4°F
⇒ 0 K = -459.4° F
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