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Convert 300 K into Celsius scale and –10°C to kelvin scale.

Temperature in °C + 273°C = Temperature in Kelvin


• 300 K ⇒ ? °C


Temperature in °C = 300 – 273 = 27°C


• –10°C ⇒ ?K


–10 + 273 = temperature in K


⇒ Temperature in Kelvin = 263 K


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