Physics: Principles with Applications (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32162-592-7
ISBN 13: 978-0-32162-592-2

Chapter 13 - Temperature and Kinetic Theory - Problems - Page 385: 6

Answer

a. $-0.4^{\circ} F$. b. $-27.8^{\circ} C$.

Work Step by Step

a. Use the formula on page 362. $$\frac{9}{5}(-18^{\circ} C) + 32 = -0.4^{\circ} F $$ b. Use the formula on page 362. $$\frac{5}{9}(-18^{\circ} F – 32) = -27.8^{\circ} C $$
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