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Chapter 3, Problem 3.74AQAP
Calculate each of the following temperatures in kelvins and degrees Fahrenheit: (3.3)
a. The highest recorded temperature in the world was 58.0 °C in El Azizia, Libya, on
September 13, 1922.
b. The lowest recorded temperature in the world was —89.2 °C in Vostok, Antarctica, on
July 21, 1983.
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