Which of the following statements concerning the common temperature scales is/are true?
1)Fahrenheit is an absolute temperature scale.
2)The normal boiling point of water (100$^{\circ}$C)is equal to 273 K.
3)The $\underline{\text{ difference }}$ between the boiling point and freezing point of a substance is the same for the Celsius and the kelvin scales.
A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) 3 only
D) 2 and 3
E) 1,2,and 3

Question

Which of the following statements concerning the common temperature scales is/are true?
1)Fahrenheit is an absolute temperature scale.
2)The normal boiling point of water (100$^{\circ}$C)is equal to 273 K.
3)The $\underline{\text{ difference  }}$ between the boiling point and freezing point of a substance is the same for the Celsius and the kelvin scales.
A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) 3 only
D) 2 and 3
E) 1,2,and 3

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The difference between the boiling point and freezing point of water is 100 degrees for both Celsius and Kelvin scales. Fahrenheit is not an absolute scale, and the boiling point of water is 373 K, not 273 K.

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