What Temperature Scale Is Used in Gas Law Calculations

question 62

Multiple Choice

What temperature scale is used in gas law calculations?

• A)Fahrenheit
• B)Celsius
• C)Kelvin
• D)either Celsius or Fahrenheit
• E)either Celsius or Kelvin

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