When lightning strikes, it can heat the air around it to more than 30 000 K, five

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When lightning strikes, it can heat the air around it to more than 30 000 K, five times the surface temperature of the Sun.
(a) What is this temperature on the Fahrenheit and Celsius scales?
(b) The temperature is some-times reported to be 30 000 oC. Assuming that 30 000 K is correct, what is the percentage error of this Celsius value?
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College Physics

ISBN: 978-0321601834

7th edition

Authors: Jerry D. Wilson, Anthony J. Buffa, Bo Lou

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