Multiple Choice
The Kelvin scale is preferred in some scientific applications because:
A) 0 K actually represents absolute zero,so the scale is based on the actual scientific definition of temperature.
B) it has the same degree value as the Fahrenheit scale,making it easier for Americans to use.
C) 0 K represents the freezing point of water,a useful scientific basis for a temperature scale.
D) it was created first and so has the longest history of scientific validation.
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