If water is cooled from 130 O F to -10 O F, what is the temperature change on the (a) Fahrenheit scale (b) Centigrade scale and (c) Kelvin Scale and Rankine scale? Note: Draw the figure of a thermometer reflecting the given temperatures. Write the formula and solve for the required quantity. Encircle or box the final answer/s.

If water is cooled from 130 O F to -10 O F, what is the temperature change on the (a) Fahrenheit scale (b) Centigrade scale and (c) Kelvin Scale and Rankine scale? Note: Draw the figure of a thermometer reflecting the given temperatures. Write the formula and solve for the required quantity. Encircle or box the final answer/s.

University Physics Volume 2

18th Edition

ISBN:9781938168161

Author:OpenStax

Publisher:OpenStax

Chapter1: Temperature And Heat

Section: Chapter Questions

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