Definition of absolute zero

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absolute zero

The term 'absolute zero' as it applies to the area of Earth observation can be defined as ' The temperature at which significant molecular activity stops. Absolute zero is commonly used by scientists who study what happens to things when they become very cold and is measured as 0 degrees Kelvin -- equal to -459 degrees Fahrenheit or -273 degrees Celsius'.

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