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Celsius and Kelvin Temperature Scales

Celsius and Kelvin Temperature Scales

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Chemistry

10th - 11th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Celsius temperature scale?

Back

The Celsius scale is a temperature scale where 0 degrees Celsius is the freezing point of water and 100 degrees Celsius is the boiling point of water at standard atmospheric pressure.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Kelvin temperature scale?

Back

The Kelvin scale is an absolute temperature scale where 0 K (zero Kelvin) is absolute zero, the point at which all molecular motion stops. The size of one Kelvin is equivalent to one degree Celsius.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you convert Celsius to Kelvin?

Back

To convert Celsius to Kelvin, add 273.15 to the Celsius temperature. Formula: K = °C + 273.15.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you convert Kelvin to Celsius?

Back

To convert Kelvin to Celsius, subtract 273.15 from the Kelvin temperature. Formula: °C = K - 273.15.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is absolute zero in Celsius?

Back

Absolute zero is 0 K, which is equivalent to -273.15 °C.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the boiling point of water in Kelvin?

Back

The boiling point of water is 373.15 K.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the freezing point of water in Kelvin?

Back

The freezing point of water is 273.15 K.

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