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The boiling point of liquid oxygen is 90.2 k at atmospheric pressure. (a) what is this temperature on the celsius scale?

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oxygen is a liquid under one atmosphere. the boiling point of a substance is the temperature at which vapor pressure of a liquid is equal to the pressure of the surrounding liquid. the boiling point of oxygen at this case is 90.0k. Therefore the temperature of oxygen is 90-273= -183 celsius scale
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