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To convert a Celsius temperature, C, to a Kelvin temperature, K, add 273.15 to the Celsius temperature. What is -16°C in degrees Kelvin?

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The given Celsius temperature = -16°C

To convert to Kelvin scale , we add 273.15

Now , concerting -16°C to kelvin,

=> -16 + 273.15 = 257.15Kelvin is the required answer!

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•Kelvin scale is called the absolute temperature scale.

•To convert Celsius to Fahrenheit we need to use the formula ,

F = C +
(9)/(5)+32

•Temperature is defined as the degree of hotness or coldness of an object.
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