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Convert the following Fahrenheit temperatures to the Celsius and Kelvin scales.
- a. −459°F, an extremely low temperature
- b. −40,°F, the answer to a trivia question
- c. 68°F, room temperature
- d. 7 × 107 °F, temperature required to initiate fusion reactions in the sun
(a)
Interpretation:
The given temperature unit conversions has to be given.
Concept introduction:
Conversion of temperature units in between degree Celsius, Kelvin and Fahrenheit is given by
To convert: The given Fahrenheit temperature into Celsius and Kelvin scales
Answer to Problem 57E
The temperature conversion was
Explanation of Solution
The temperature unit conversions is given below
Given data:
Unit conversion formula
Apply the unit conversion to calculate the given temperature in
Apply the unit conversion to calculate the given temperature in
(b)
Interpretation:
The given temperature unit conversions has to be given.
Concept introduction:
Conversion of temperature units in between degree Celsius, Kelvin and Fahrenheit is given by
To convert: The given Fahrenheit temperature into Celsius and Kelvin scales
Answer to Problem 57E
The temperature conversion was
Explanation of Solution
The temperature unit conversions is given below
Given data:
Apply the unit conversion to calculate the given temperature in
Apply the unit conversion to calculate the given temperature in
(c)
Interpretation:
The given temperature unit conversions has to be given.
Concept introduction:
Conversion of temperature units in between degree Celsius, Kelvin and Fahrenheit is given by
To convert: The given Fahrenheit temperature into Celsius and Kelvin scales
Answer to Problem 57E
The temperature conversion was
Explanation of Solution
The temperature unit conversions is given below
Given data:
Apply the unit conversion to calculate the given temperature in
Apply the unit conversion to calculate the given temperature in
(d)
Interpretation:
The given temperature unit conversions has to be given.
Concept introduction:
Conversion of temperature units in between degree Celsius, Kelvin and Fahrenheit is given by
To convert: The given Fahrenheit temperature into Celsius and Kelvin scales
Answer to Problem 57E
The temperature conversion was
Explanation of Solution
The temperature unit conversions is given below
Given data:
Apply the unit conversion to calculate the given temperature in
Apply the unit conversion to calculate the given temperature in
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