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Convert the following Celsius temperatures to Kelvin and to Fahrenheit degrees.
- a. the temperature of someone with a fever, 39.2°C
- b. a cold wintery day, −25°C
- c. the lowest possible temperature, −273°C
- d. the melting-point temperature of sodium chloride, 801°C
(a)
Interpretation:
The given Celsius temperature have to be converted into Fahrenheit and Kelvin scale.
Concept introduction:
Conversion of temperature units in between degree Celsius, Kelvin and Fahrenheit is given by
To convert: The given Celsius temperature into Fahrenheit and Kelvin scales
Answer to Problem 59E
The temperature was converted as
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 Celsius temperature have to be converted into Fahrenheit and Kelvin scale.
Concept introduction:
Conversion of temperature units in between degree Celsius, Kelvin and Fahrenheit is given by
To convert: The given Celsius temperature into Fahrenheit and Kelvin scales
Answer to Problem 59E
The temperature was converted as
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 Celsius temperature have to be converted into Fahrenheit and Kelvin scale.
Concept introduction:
Conversion of temperature units in between degree Celsius, Kelvin and Fahrenheit is given by
To convert: The given Celsius temperature into Fahrenheit and Kelvin scales
Answer to Problem 59E
The temperature was converted as
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 Celsius temperature have to be converted into Fahrenheit and Kelvin scale.
Concept introduction:
Conversion of temperature units in between degree Celsius, Kelvin and Fahrenheit is given by
To convert: The given Celsius temperature into Fahrenheit and Kelvin scales
Answer to Problem 59E
The temperature was converted as
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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