ryan213@lemmy.ca to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 months agoSeriously.lemmy.caimagemessage-square126fedilinkarrow-up11.01Karrow-down116
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minus-squareneoman4426@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up33arrow-down1·2 months agoCelsius and Fahrenheit agree on -40, but since they’re scales that scale at different rates there’s bound to be some value where they intersect rather than some meaningful number like Kelvin and Rankine being zeroed to Absolute Zero
minus-squareWalrusDragonOnABike [they/them]@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·2 months agoSame with 574.59°F = 574.59K
minus-squaremsage@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-22 months agoTwo lines which are not perpendicular will meet at one point?
Celsius and Fahrenheit agree on -40, but since they’re scales that scale at different rates there’s bound to be some value where they intersect rather than some meaningful number like Kelvin and Rankine being zeroed to Absolute Zero
Same with 574.59°F = 574.59K
Two lines which are not perpendicular will meet at one point?