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Two thermometers are calibrated, one in degrees Celsius and the other in degrees Fahrenheit. At what temperature (in kelvins) do their readings measure the same temperature?
 a. 218.15
  b. 233.15
  c. 273.15
  d. 40.15
  e. 0

Question 2

Helium condenses into the liquid phase at approximately 4 K. What temperature, in degrees Fahrenheit, does this correspond to?
 a. -182
  b. -269
  c. -118
  d. -452
  e. -484



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D





 

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