1. Why do we use the Kelvin temperature Instead of the Celsius scale in calculations involving Charles

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B. Exercises on Charles' Law
1. Why do we use the Kelvin temperature Instead of the Celsius scale in calculations involving Charles' Law?
2. A gas sample occupies a volume of 12.0 L at 25°C and 750 tor. At what temperature in °C wil the gas
occupy a volume of 15.0 L at 750 torr?
Transcribed Image Text:B. Exercises on Charles' Law 1. Why do we use the Kelvin temperature Instead of the Celsius scale in calculations involving Charles' Law? 2. A gas sample occupies a volume of 12.0 L at 25°C and 750 tor. At what temperature in °C wil the gas occupy a volume of 15.0 L at 750 torr?
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