Thermodynamics - Temperature Flashcards

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temperature

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  • a measure of how fast the molecules of an object are moving
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absolute zero

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  • the temperature where the kinetic energy of the molecules goes to zero
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kelvin scale

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  • basically the Celsius scale shifted down so that it starts at absolute zero
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