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fahrenheit scale |
the temperature at which water freezes 32 Fahrenheit 212 when water boils |
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Celsius scale |
Also, Centigrade. pertaining to or noting a temperature scale(Celsius scale) in which 0° represents the ice point and 100° the steam point. Symbol: C.
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kelvin scale |
lowercase) the basic unit of temperature in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be approximately 1/273 of the triple point of water.Abbreviation: K.
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absolute zero |
the temperature at which no more energy can be removed from matter |
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heat |
the transfer of thermal energy from warmer object to a cooler object |
