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When using charles law the units of temperature?

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As per Charle's law we can say that if pressure remains constant then

by ideal gas equation we have


PV = nRT


V = (nR)/(P) T

here


(nR)/(P) = constant

so


V = CT

here


(V_1)/(V_2) = (T_1)/(T_2)

So here temperature must be in SI units

So the unit of temperature must be KELVIN (K)

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