Absolute Zero Flashcards
1
Q
What is Absolute Zero?
A
The lowest fixed points on the kelvin scale is at the lowest temperature possible. 0k is equivalent to -273 degrees.
2
Q
How do you convert to kelvin form degrees?
A
+273
3
Q
?How do you convert to degrees form Kelvin?
A
-273
4
Q
Give 2 points on absolute zero
A
- At 0K the kinetic energy of any substance is at its lowest possible value
- Avergage Kinetic Energy of particles in a gas is proportional to the temperature of the gas on the Kelvin Scale
5
Q
Do you always have to convert degrees to Kelvin?
A
Yes