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DIRECTIONS: Use this information to answer Parts A and B. Scientists measure temperature in degrees Celcius and in kelvin. A temperature in kelvin is 237.15 greater than the temperature in degrees Celcius. Question 1 Part A What is an equation that relates the temperature K, in kelvin, to the temperature C, in degrees Celsius?

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Answer:


K = C + 273.15

Explanation:

We are given the following in the question:

"A temperature in kelvin is 273.15 greater than the temperature in degrees Celsius."

We have to write an equation that relates temperature K in Kelvin to temperature C in Celsius.

According to the given relation, we can write the equation:


K = C + 273.15

is the required equation that provides a relation between temperature in Kelvin and temperature i Celsius.

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