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Convert the following temperatures to the Celsius scale.
(a) 293 K
(b) 470 K

  • CBSE Class IX
Updated On: Jan 19, 2026
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Solution and Explanation

In order to covert temperature from Kelvin to Celsius scale, we have to subtract 273 from the given value because K - 273 = °C

(a) 293 K - 273 = 20°C

(b) 470K - 273 = 197°C

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