Absolute scale of temperature Flashcards

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What does the Celsius scale use to make a temperate scale?

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Freezing and boiling points of water.

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How is Kelvin different to Celsius?

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Does not depend on the properties of any particular substance.

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What is zero kelvin?

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Absolute zero.

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What happens at zero kelvin?

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All particles have the minimum possible internal energy.

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