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• Absolute zero
  == Absolute Zero == ...solute zero''' (pronounced: /ˈæb.sə.luːt ˈziː.roʊ/) is the lowest possible temperature where nothing could be colder and no heat energy remains in a substance. It
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• Absolute humidity
  '''Absolute Humidity''' ...en volume or mass of air. It does not take temperature into consideration. Absolute humidity in the atmosphere ranges from near zero to roughly 30 grams per cu
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• Fahrenheit
  '''Fahrenheit''' (pronounced: /ˈfærənˌhaɪt/) is a [[temperature scale]] used primarily in the United States and its territories. It was pro ...ved from the surname of Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, who first proposed this temperature scale. The German physicist was born in the Polish city of Gdańsk, and the
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• Absolute Humidity
  '''Absolute Humidity''' '''Absolute Humidity''' (''pronunciation: ab-so-lute hu-mi-di-ty'') is a term used in [
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• Ideal gas law
  ...scribes how gases behave under varying conditions of pressure, volume, and temperature. * T is the absolute temperature of the gas.
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• Humid
  ...epresenting the current absolute humidity relative to the maximum for that temperature. High humidity indicates a high concentration of water vapor in the air, wh There are three main measurements of humidity: absolute, relative and specific.
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• Laws of thermodynamics
  ...ey are in thermal equilibrium with each other. This law forms the basis of temperature measurement. ...nt value as the temperature approaches absolute zero. This law provides an absolute reference point for the determination of entropy.
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• Gas laws
  ...es that the pressure and volume of a gas have an inverse relationship when temperature is held constant. [[Charles's Law]] states that the volume and absolute temperature of a gas have a direct relationship when the pressure is held constant.
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• Dew point
  ...ronounced: /djuː pɔɪnt/) is a term used in [[meteorology]] to describe the temperature at which [[dew]] begins to form. The dew point is a measure of atmospheric ...comes from the natural phenomenon of [[dew]] formation. Dew forms when the temperature drops to the point (the "dew point") where the air can no longer hold all o
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• Humidity
  There are three main measurements of humidity: absolute, relative and specific. * '''[[Absolute Humidity]]''' is the total mass of water vapor present in a given volume or
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• Celsius
  ...Swedish astronomer [[Anders Celsius]] (1701–1744), who developed a similar temperature scale. ...e is the [[Kelvin]] scale shifted by 273.15 K, so that 0 K (−273.15 °C) is absolute zero, and the triple point of Vienna Standard Mean Ocean Water is defined t
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• Kelvin
  '''Kelvin''' (symbol: '''K''') is the base unit of temperature in the [[International System of Units]] (SI). It is named after the Scotti * [[Absolute zero]]: The lowest possible temperature, 0 Kelvin, at which the motion of particles that constitutes heat would be
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• Charles's law
  ...ven mass of an ideal gas is directly proportional to its temperature on an absolute scale, provided its pressure remains constant. This can be written as: * T is the temperature of the gas (measured in Kelvin).
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• Thermal radiation
  ...t involves the emission of energy from the surface of an object due to its temperature. ...tted is directly proportional to the fourth power of the object's absolute temperature, as stated in the [[Stefan-Boltzmann law]].
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• Laws of Thermodynamics
  ...ropy of a system approaches a constant value as the temperature approaches absolute zero. * [[Absolute Zero]]
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• Gibbs free energy
  ...measures the maximum reversible work that a system can perform at constant temperature and pressure. It is named after [[Josiah Willard Gibbs]], the American scie * T is the absolute temperature (measured in Kelvin), and
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• Krause's glands
  ...s [[sensory system]], specifically involved in the perception of touch and temperature. They are [[thermoreceptor]]s and [[mechanoreceptor]]s that respond to chan ...e portion of a sensory neuron, that codes absolute and relative changes in temperature.
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• Cryostat
  ...maintain the temperature of an object at a very low level, often close to absolute zero, which is -273.15 degrees Celsius or -459.67 degrees Fahrenheit.
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• Activation energy
  ...at gives the dependence of the rate constant of a reaction on the absolute temperature, a pre-exponential factor, and the activation energy.
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• Goldman equation
  * T is the absolute temperature
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