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Temperature
This category is for questions about the various units and conversions of temperature, as well as the freezing point and boiling point of elements and compounds.
19,212 Questions
What is credited with the development of the Celsius scale?
The Celsius scale was developed by Anders Celsius, a Swedish astronomer, in 1742. He originally proposed a scale with 0 as the boiling point of water and 100 as the freezing point, but the scale was later reversed to its current form by Carl Linnaeus.
9 degree Fahrenheit equals 5 degree Celsius?
A temperature of 9 degrees Fahrenheit does not equal 5 degrees Celsius but a change of 9 degrees Fahrenheit equals 5 degrees Celsius. This happen because neither is an absolute scale.
What is 110 degrees in Celsius?
110 degrees Fahrenheit is equal to approximately 43.3 degrees Celsius.
3000 Kelvin refers to the color temperature of light. It represents a warm white light that is slightly more yellowish in tone, similar to the light produced by traditional incandescent bulbs.
How long does it take approximatly for a gas cooker to get to 100 degrees Celsius?
The gas cooker will get to that temperature very quickly. Any liquid you are trying to boil depends on the size of the cooker and its burner size, the amount of liquid you intend to boil and also the altitude that you are at. The higher the altitude, the longer it takes water to boil.
Is 98. 6 body temperature in celsius or Fahrenheit?
It is Fahrenheit because the boiling point of water is 100 degrees Celsius
Which scale is divided into 100 equal parts between freezing and boiling water?
The Celsius scale is divided into 100 equal parts between the freezing point of water at 0 degrees Celsius and the boiling point of water at 100 degrees Celsius.
What is meant by the temperature scale is non linear?
A non-linear temperature scale means that the intervals between temperature readings are not consistent across the scale. This can result in the temperature difference between two points not being proportional to the numerical value assigned to those points on the scale. An example of a non-linear temperature scale is the Fahrenheit scale, where the degree intervals are not uniform.
What material would allow the thermometer to measure the largest range of temperature?
A thermocouple would allow the thermometer to measure the largest range of temperature, as it can measure from extremely low temperatures to very high temperatures. Thermocouples are made of two different metals that generate a voltage proportional to the temperature difference between the hot and cold junctions.
What is 106º degree Celsius equal to Fahrenheit?
106°C = 222.8°F
106°C multiplied by 1.8 +32 = 222.8°F
44 degrees Celsius is equal to 111.2 degrees Fahrenheit.
Mint does not lower body temperature; however, it can create a cooling sensation when applied to the skin or consumed due to its high content of menthol. This can provide temporary relief from heat or discomfort, but it does not actually lower core body temperature.
Okay, so we have some amount of water that is hot, and some amount of water that is cold. Mix em together and you will get something warm. At the end, both the hot water and cold water you started with will be the same temperature. If both will equal the same temperature at the end of the reaction, we can make them equal to each other and solve for "X".
s = specific heat (specific heat of water is 4.18 J/ degree Celsius x gram)
m = mass
(Tf - Ti) aka. "delta T" = change in temperature, Final - Initial.
However since one of them is losing heat and the other is gaining heat energy, the equation is:
qhot = - qcold
s1 x m1 x (Tf - Ti) = - s2 x m2 x (Tf - Ti)
(4.18 J / C x g) x (50.g) x (X - 60 C) = - (4.18 J / C x g) x (25g) x (X - 20 C)
DROP UNITS and solve for "X"
depending on whether you round or not, I'll put down exact numbers and round at end
209X - 12540 = - 104.5X + 2090
313.5X = 14630
X = 46.66666
In which case you can round it to 47 C.
So to sum it up, if you mix these two together, the final temperature will be 47 degrees Celsius.
What instrument it used to measure temperature?
A thermometer is used to measure temperature. There are various types of thermometers such as digital thermometers, mercury thermometers, infrared thermometers, and thermocouples.
What is minus 36 degrees Celsius in degrees Fahrenheit?
It is: 9/5*(-36)+32 = -32.8 degrees Fahrenheit
Is 200 degree Celsius warmer than 200 kelvin?
No, 200 degrees Celsius is the same as 473.15 Kelvin. The Kelvin scale starts at absolute zero, where 0 Kelvin is equal to -273.15 degrees Celsius. Therefore, 200 degrees Celsius is warmer than 200 Kelvin.
What is the conversion centigrade to Fahrenheit?
To convert Celsius to Fahrenheit, you can use the formula: F = (C x 9/5) + 32. Simply multiply the Celsius temperature by 9/5 and add 32 to get the equivalent in Fahrenheit.
What is 99.8 degrees Celsius what is this in farinheight?
It is: 9/5*(99.9)+32 = 211.82 degrees Fahrenheit
What is 99.8 degrees in Celsius what is this in Fahrenheit?
A temperature of 99.8 degrees Celsius is equal to a temperature of 211.64 degrees Fahrenheit.
The what remains constant when a liquid reaches boiling point?
The temperature.
A liquid will increase in temperature until it reaches the boiling point temperature. At this temperature the liquid will become a gas. Under normal circumstances, the liquid cannot get any hotter than the boiling point without becoming a gas. So the liquid remains the same temperature until it has all boiled away.
