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Convert the following Kelvin temperatures to Celsius and Fahrenheit degrees.
- a. the temperature that registers the same value on both the Fahrenheit and Celsius scales, 233 K
- b. the boiling point of helium, 4 K
- c. the temperature at which many chemical quantities are determined, 298 K
- d. the melting point of tungsten, 3680 K
(a)
Interpretation:
The given Kelvin temperatures have to be converted into Fahrenheit and Celsius scale.
Concept introduction:
Conversion of temperature units in between degree Celsius, Kelvin and Fahrenheit is given by
To convert: The given Kelvin temperature into Fahrenheit and Celsius scales
Answer to Problem 60E
The temperature was converted as
Explanation of Solution
The temperature unit conversions is given below
Given data:
Unit conversion formula
Apply the unit conversion to calculate the given temperature in
Apply the unit conversion to calculate the given temperature in
(b)
Interpretation:
The given Kelvin temperatures have to be converted into Fahrenheit and Celsius scale.
Concept introduction:
Conversion of temperature units in between degree Celsius, Kelvin and Fahrenheit is given by
To convert: The given Kelvin temperature into Fahrenheit and Celsius scales
Answer to Problem 60E
The temperature was converted as
Explanation of Solution
The temperature unit conversions is given below
Given data:
Apply the unit conversion to calculate the given temperature in
Apply the unit conversion to calculate the given temperature in
(c)
Interpretation:
The given Kelvin temperatures have to be converted into Fahrenheit and Celsius scale.
Concept introduction:
Conversion of temperature units in between degree Celsius, Kelvin and Fahrenheit is given by
To convert: The given Kelvin temperature into Fahrenheit and Celsius scales
Answer to Problem 60E
The temperature was converted as
Explanation of Solution
To convert: The given Kelvin temperature into Fahrenheit and Celsius scales
The temperature unit conversions is given below
Given data:
Apply the unit conversion to calculate the given temperature in
Apply the unit conversion to calculate the given temperature in
(d)
Interpretation:
The given Kelvin temperatures have to be converted into Fahrenheit and Celsius scale.
Concept introduction:
Conversion of temperature units in between degree Celsius, Kelvin and Fahrenheit is given by
To convert: The given Kelvin temperature into Fahrenheit and Celsius scales
Answer to Problem 60E
The temperature was converted as
Explanation of Solution
The temperature unit conversions is given below
Given data:
Apply the unit conversion to calculate the given temperature in
Apply the unit conversion to calculate the given temperature in
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