1E-5 : | Temperature Unit Conversions | 2 pts |
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The temperature of a glass of water is 27oC. What is the temperature of the water in oR, K, and oF? | ||||||||||||
Read: | This one is a straightforward temperature conversion. | |||||||||||
Given: | T | 27 | oC | |||||||||
Find: | T | ??? | oR | |||||||||
T | ??? | K | ||||||||||
T | ??? | oF | ||||||||||
Assumptions: | None. | |||||||||||
Equations / Data / Solve: | ||||||||||||
The key equations are those that relate T in oC to the desired temperature units. | ||||||||||||
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Eqn 1 | |||||||||||
T | 300.15 | K | ||||||||||
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Eqn 2 | |||||||||||
T | 80.6 | oF | ||||||||||
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Eqn 3 | |||||||||||
T | 540.27 | oR | ||||||||||
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Eqn 4 | ||||||||||
T | 540.27 | oR | ||||||||||
Answers: | T | 540.27 | oR | |||||||||
T | 300.15 | K | ||||||||||
T | 80.6 | oF | ||||||||||