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0 degrees Kelvin means complete absence of heat (and molecular movement) therefore you cannot go less than nothing.

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Because it is defined that way - the lowest possible temperature is called "zero Kelvin", higher temperatures are positive.

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What is the absolute zero on the Kelvin scale?

zero Kelvin.


What is the zero on the Kelvin scale?

It is Absolute Zero. On the Kelvin scale there are no negative numbers...so therefore absolute zero on the kelvin scale is zero. All we might add is that absolute zero is --273.15 degrees C.


Is absolute zero is equal to -273 degrees on the Kelvin scale?

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What happens at zero degrees in the kelvin scale?

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Absolute zero is zero on the?

Kelvin Scale.


What temperature scale has zero as it's lowest temperature?

The Kelvin scale (apex)


Why is the Kelvin scale not expressed in degrees like the Celsius scale?

It actually is; e.g. "absolute zero is at zero degrees Kelvin".


The lowest point on the Kelvin scale?

Zero Kelvin, also known as absolute zero.


What is the absolute zero for kelvin celsius and fahrenheits?

Absolute zero is defined as 0K on the Kelvin scale and as −273.15° on the Celsius scale. This equates to −459.67° on the Fahrenheit scale.


What is a Calvin scale?

You think probable to the Kelvin scale of temperature. The zero point of Kelvin scale is at -273,15 0C.


What is the unit of temperature on the kelvin scale?

The Kelvin, abbreviated K. The scale starts at absolute zero.


What temperature scale includes absolute zero?

The Kelvin Scale contains absolute zero.