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Grade 12Physical Chemistry

whay do we write
T = 0 not
T= 0K

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11 Years agoGrade 12
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ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer11 Years ago
We write T = 0, not T = 0 K for the zero temperature
on the thermodynamic temperature scale. This scale is absolute, and the lowest
temperature is 0 regardless of the size of the divisions on the scale 
 
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Profile image of saransh aggarwal
11 Years ago
what about the degree celcius
Profile image of Gman Namg
11 Years ago
over here 00 celcius is signigacnt as celcius in no the absolute scale thus we could write it as
00  C
 
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