Question

1. calculate surgical instruments may be sterilized by heating at 170°c for 1.5 hr. convert 170°c to kelvins.

Explanation:

Step1: Recall conversion formula

The formula to convert Celsius to Kelvin is $K = ^{\circ}C+ 273.15$.

Step2: Substitute the value

Substitute $^{\circ}C = 170$ into the formula: $K=170 + 273.15$.

Step3: Calculate the result

$K = 443.15$.

Answer:

$443.15$