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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
How hot can a lightening strike be in degrees Celsius?
A lightning strike can heat the surrounding air to around 30,000 degrees Celsius (54,000 degrees Fahrenheit), which is about five times hotter than the surface of the sun.
To calculate the final volume of the gas, you can use the ideal gas law equation: V2 = V1 * (T2/T1), where V is the volume and T is the temperature in Kelvin. Convert the temperatures to Kelvin by adding 273.15 to each Celsius value. Then, plug the values into the equation to find the final volume.
Does the ceramic tile on the sauna floor have any effect on the temperature in the sauna?
Ceramic tile is easy to clean, and pretty heat resistant. It does heat up quite well if the sauna is really well, so that it's hot to walk on the floor, but doesn't affect the temperature of the sauna as much as the stove (kiuas) does.
What is the lowest degrees centigrade?
0 degrees Kelvin or Absolute Zero. Nothing can be colder than approximately -273 degrees Centigrade when matter stop vibrating.
What does 100 Celsius convert to in Fahrenheit?
Start by taking the number in Celsius and multiply it by 9. Then divide that number by 5, and then add 32. This is how you convert Celsius to Fahrenheit or use the equation F = (9/5)C + 32
In this case, the answer is about 212 degrees Fahrenheit.
How do you go from Celsius to kelvin?
To convert from Celsius to Kelvin, you simply need to add 273.15 to the Celsius temperature. This is because the Kelvin scale starts at absolute zero (0 K), which is equivalent to -273.15 degrees Celsius.
No, a Bunsen burner may not be the best choice for heating diethyl ether due to its low boiling point and flammability. It is recommended to use a heating mantle or a hot plate with proper safety precautions to determine the boiling point of diethyl ether.
What does a Temperature Switch do?
the fuction of the temp switch. is to comunicate with your car computer and register the temperature on your cars gauge. to let you know how hot your car is running or if its at risk of over heating. whitch if occurs can cause very expensive repairs
What is the meaning of Celsius degree?
Degree Celsius is a measure of temperature, just like Fahrenheit. The only difference is that Celsius is used in different parts of the world, like South Africa, and Fahrenheit is used in places like America. There is also a difference between temperature in the two.
freezing point in Celsius is 0 where as it is 32 in Fahrenheit. Boiling is 100 in Celsius where it is 212 in Fahrenheit
What is 15 Celsius in ferihieght?
It's easy to convert from Celsius to Fahrenheit by yourself. Tf = (9/5)*Tc+32, where Tc = temperature in degrees Celsius, Tf = temperature in degrees Fahrenheit. 15 C is 59 F.
What is the approximate temperature of a glass of water with ice in it?
The temperature of water with ice will be around 0°C (32°F) until all the ice melts, at which point the temperature will start to rise.
What temperature is absolute zero in degrees K?
Kelvin (K) is actually the same scale as Celsius (C), but whereas Celsius is set such that zero Celsius is the freezing point of water, the Kelvin scale is set such that zero Kelvin is absolute zero, which is the temperature at which all kinetic. Absolute zero is zero degrees Kelvin, at which point there is no kinetic activity in a molecule or atom. There are presently no theoretical means of achieving absolute zero.
Why is there differences in temperature?
bcoz of the angle of the rays of the sun...........
..............wherever it falls that area receives the most heat.....
the area that doesn't receive it as much is cooler
this not a very good answer....u can look up the question why is there difference in temperature from place to place on the earth surface
Who discovered the celsius scale?
Anders Celsius, a Swedish astronomer, is credited with developing the Celsius scale in 1742. It was originally defined with 0 degrees as the boiling point of water and 100 degrees as the freezing point of water, but the scale was later reversed for a more intuitive progression.
What is the density of water if the temperature is 20 degree Celsius?
The density of water at 20 degrees Celsius is approximately 998 kg/m³.
-20 degrees Celsius equals what in Fahrenheit?
To convert from degrees Celsius to degrees Fahrenheit, multiply the number by 9, divide by 5, and add 32. In this instance, 20 x 9 = 180 / 5 = 36 + 32 = 68.
Therefore, 20 degrees Celsius is equal to 68 degrees Fahrenheit.
Because of the rounded nature of the hills, they function very much like the upper surface of an aircraft wing when there is an airflow (wind) over them. This leads to lower pressure on the hills themselves (in an aircraft this would cause lift). This lower pressure makes it easier for for water to turn from a liquid to a gas (less energy is required for the phase change to occur) and the water boils at a lower temperature
When temperature goes up what way does humidity go?
When temperature increases, humidity typically decreases. Warmer air can hold more moisture, so as the air's temperature rises, its capacity to hold water vapor also increases, resulting in a lower relative humidity. Conversely, when temperature drops, humidity tends to increase because cooler air can hold less moisture.
What happens when heat hits a solid?
The same with when a light hits a solid; the energy either gets reflected or absorbed. If light hits a dark colored solid, most of the light will be absorbed, and the black object will get warm.
If light hits a light-colored solid, most of the light will be reflected, and the white object will stay cool.
By the way, the same thing happens to both heat and light, because heat is a form of light; heat is also called infrared light.
Further answer
It does depend somewhat on what form this heat is in. If it's radiation then the answer above is fine. But if it's in the form of say, hot air, then there won't be any reflection, just conduction of the heat from the air to the solid.
How do you convert 45.3C to Fahrenheit?
I use Google to do conversions like this. Type "45.3C in F" in the Search window, and you get:
What is the temperature range on Saturn?
Saturn's atmosphere is comprised of different layers of clouds.
At the bottom, there is a 10km layer consisting of ice where the temperature is about -23 degrees Celsius.
The next layer is 50km and is about -93 degrees Celsius.
About 80km above that is a layer of clouds where the temperature is about -153 degrees Celsius.
Saturn also has a warm polar vortex where the temperature is -122 degrees Celsius, as opposed to the normal temperature of -185 degrees Celsius.
What is 134 degrees Celsius in Fahrenheit?
Start by taking the number in Celsius and multiply it by 9. Then divide that number by 5, and then add 32. This is how you convert Celsius to Fahrenheit or use the equation F = (9/5)C + 32
In this case, the answer is about 273.2 degrees Fahrenheit.
What temperature will skin burn?
Skin can burn at temperatures above 140°F (60°C), leading to burns of varying degrees depending on the duration of exposure. It's important to exercise caution and protect skin from exposure to extreme heat to prevent burns.
