Introduction to the particulate nature of matter - average kinetic energy Flashcards

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How do you convert between celcius and kelvin?

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K → °C = -273
°C → K = +274

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What is absolute zero?

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0K or -273°C
Particles have zero kinetic and potential energy.
Cannot transfer any kinetic energy on collisions.
Matter cannot lose heat or get any colder.

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