📐 Kelvin to Celsius Conversion Formula
The formula to convert Kelvin to Celsius is:
°C = K − 273.15
Example: 300 K − 273.15 = 26.85 °C.
🔢 Conversion Table
| Kelvin (K) | Celsius (°C) |
|---|---|
| 0 K | −273.15 °C |
| 100 K | −173.15 °C |
| 273.15 K | 0 °C |
| 300 K | 26.85 °C |
| 373.15 K | 100 °C |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is absolute zero in Celsius?
Absolute zero is 0 K, which equals −273.15 °C, the lowest possible temperature where particles stop moving.
2. What is room temperature in Kelvin?
Room temperature is around 298 K, which equals approximately 25 °C.
3. Why do scientists use Kelvin?
Kelvin is used in scientific research because it starts from absolute zero, making it ideal for precise thermodynamic measurements.