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Re: what is temperature? - 03-14-2007, 06:59 PM

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Originally Posted by AntonioLao View Post
I am interested in the extreme values that it can take at both ends of the spectrum.
Isn't Temperature just an expression of Collision Motion and the energy exchange involved ?

Lo Temp = Less energy exchange
Hi Temp = Large energy exchange.

No motion at all would equal Zero Temp. (one extreme)

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