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Kelvin scale is named after a famous British mathematician and physicis william thomson ans first Baron kelvin
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What measure temperature?
The basic unit is a Kelvin but it is common to use a degree Celsius. The Kelvin scale is absolute whereas the zero point on the Celsius scale is arbitrary.
What temperature scale does not use degree?
The temperature scale that has no negative values is the Kelvin scale, because it has its zero point at the lowest possible measurable temperature (absolute zero).The similarly based scale using Fahrenheit intervals (degrees) is the Rankine scale. The Kelvin scale starts at (the minimum) absolute zero. (0 K = -273 oC)
What temperature scale do you use to measure gases?
Kelvin
Why do you use the celsius scale?
It's compatible with kelvin.
Why Scientist use the celsius scale?
It has the same magnitude as kelvin.
When do you use kelvin?
This scale is mostly used in scientific applications.
When was Kelvin invented?
William Thomson, Baron Kelvin the First, first called for the use of this scale in 1848.
Which temperature scale do scientistst use?
The Kelvin scale, usually, but chemistry and allied disciplines use Celsius sometimes.
Use the word kelvin in a sentence?
yes
What type of scale did lord Kelvin develop?
The Kelvin temperature scale
What temperature scale is not really used in science?
Science does not use the Fahrenheit scale, it uses the Celsius scale or the Kelvin scale instead.
Who developed the kelvin scale?
William Thomson, also known as Lord Kelvin developed the kelvin scale.
