Physics of Everyday Phenomena
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Author: W. Thomas Griffith, Juliet Brosing Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 10, Problem 3E
The temperature on a very warm summer day is 110°F. What is the temperature:
a. in degrees Celsius?
b. on the absolute (Kelvin) scale?
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