Question:
The highest temperature ever recorded in Palm Desert, California, was {eq}122 ^\circ F{/eq}. Express this temperature in degrees Kelvin.
Unit Conversion of Temperature:
Firstly, we'll convert the given value from degree Fahrenheit to degree Celcius using the formula shown below:
- {eq}\displaystyle C=\frac{5}{9}(F-32){/eq}
After that, we'll convert the obtained value of temperature from degree Celcius to kelvin using general relation.
- {eq}K=C+273.15{/eq}
Answer and Explanation:1
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The value of the temperature in degree Fahrenheit is:
{eq}T=122 ^\circ F{/eq}
Converting the above value in degree Celcius using the formula, we...
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