K,C,F Temperature Scale

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OK °C
tllGHl!:K
INTEKMEIHATE/HIGH
SCHOOL
e
KEY
WA1ER AS LIQUID
NITROGEN AS LIQUID
"-./
373
2h
100
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HYDROGEN AS UQUID
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HELIUM AS LIQUID
TEMPERA 1URE IS MOST OFfEN
MEASURED BY ONE OF TIIE FOLLOWING SCALES:
°K
0"
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32 ~"<"e.e'1...\~
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273
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KELVIN - AIL READINGS ARE BASED ON 11ffi
VERY COLDEST POSSmLE TEMPERATURE BEIN"G
ZERO - THE SIZE OF EACH DEGREE IS moora OF
THE DIFFERENCE BElWEEN' WATER'S BOILING
AND FREEZING POINTS.
195
~
-78
-108
Carbon Dioxide
(dry ice)
°C
CELSnJS - AlL READINGS ARE BASED ON WATER
FREEZING AT ZERO AND BOll...ING AT 100 - THIS
MAKES EACH DEGREE THE SAME AS A KELVIN
DEGREE BUT ABSOLUTE ZERO IS -273 CELSIUS.
77
-196
63
-210
20
14
4
1
0
-253
-259
..:...269
-320
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-346
-423
-434
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•.......•...
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-452
-457
-459
-272
-273
Absolute Zero
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FAHRENHEIT - ALL READINGS ARE BASED ON
WATER FREEZING AT 32 AND BOll.ING AT 212.
EACH DEGREE IS l/18OTII OF TIlE DIFFERENCE
BETWEENWAlER'S
FREEZING AND BOILIN"G
POINTS. xsotrr TIlE ONLY THING TIllS SYSTEM
HAS GOING FOR IT IS THAT WE ARE JUST USED
TO IT.