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Q. If absolute zero is -273. 15$^{\circ}$C on Celsius temperature scale, then the absolute zero on the Fahrenheit scale is

Thermal Properties of Matter

Solution:

Celsius and Kelvin scale are related as
$ \, \, \, \, \, \, \, \, \, \, \frac{C}{5}=\frac{F-32}{9}$
or $ \, \, \, \, \, \, \, \, \frac{-273.15}{5}=\frac{F-32}{9}$
$\Rightarrow \, \, \, \, \, \, \, \, \, \, F=-459.67^{\circ}F $