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State whether true or false. If false, correct the statement. One Celsius degree is an interval of 1K and zero degree Celsius is 273.15 K. - Science

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State whether true or false. If false, correct the statement.

One Celsius degree is an interval of 1K and zero degree Celsius is 273.15 K.

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  • True

  • False

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True or False
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Solution

False

Correct Statement: One Celsius degree is an interval 1K is true, but zero degree Celsius is equal to -273.15K.

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Chapter 1: Measurement - Exercise [Page 11]

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