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Express the temperature of 0 K on the:
(a) Celsius scale
(b) Fahrenheit scale

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$(a) C = K - 273 = 0 - 273 = - 273 ° C \Rightarrow 0 K = - 273 ° C (b) F = \frac{9}{5} C + 32 = \frac{9}{5} (- 273) + 32 = - 459.4 ° F \Rightarrow 0 K = - 459.4 ° F$

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