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When you talk about temperature in science what does k stand for?
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∙ 8y ago
K stands for Kelvin. This is the temperature used in temperature formulas and calculations.
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What does K stand for in measurements?
Kelvin, one of the three mainstream ways of defining temperature along with Celsius and Fahrenheit. Kelvin starts counting from absolute zero degrees, -273 Celsius and is the most used unit in science. (SI unit)
What does the abbreviation K stand for is science measuring?
The letter K can have many meanings both as a capital (K) and a small letter (k). In physical science alone it can mean:K potassiumk angular wavenumber of a waveK the symbol that represents a kaonk the spring constant in Hooke's lawk or kB the Boltzmann constantK equilibrium constantk thermal conductivityk the Gaussian gravitational constantIn other sciences it can have other meanings: K the amino acid lysineK, the carrying capacity of an environmentK carat applied to goldK the Cretaceous geological period
What does k represent in temperature?
Kelvin
What is the base unit for thermodynamic temperature?
There are three units of temperature. The one most commonly used among the public is Fahrenheit. Scientists most commonly us Celsius. While chemists prefer the Kelvin. To provide some perspective, one kelvin equals -272.15 degrees Celsius, which equals -457.87 degrees Fahrenheit.
What is the condensing temperature of argon?
It is 87.3 K.
In temperature what does the k stand for?
Kelvin
Science word for k?
kindling temperature
What does the K stand for when you are talking about temperature?
kelvins
What does k stand for in temperature scales?
Kelvin
Do the I I talk o and k stand for something?
I was asking a question.
What are some science words that start with K?
Kelvin...as in the temperature. kinetic energy
What does K in 58000K stand for?
K stands for "Kelvin". It is the S.I. unit of temperature. Kelvin = degrees Celsius + 273.16
Are there any weather words that start with k?
the weather word that starts with "k" is Kelvin, it is a temperature measurementused primarily in science.
What is the unit of heat in science?
As energy, the Joule (J). As temperature, usually the degree Kelvin (K).
What is investigation 2.7 in science?
I would think it may be related to the temperature of the cosmic background radiation in degrees K.
What does k equal?
in science k stands for kelvin, the temperature system that starts from absolute zero K does not equal kelvin... K stands for Kelvin. In different applications it means different constants, such as Boltzmann constant or a spring constant.
What does K stand for in K9 pipes and fittings?
what does K stand for in K( , K 12 and K 14 pipes and fittings
