Langehund@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 years agoDespite being metric, Celsius is barely used with a prefix when describing temps high enough to warrant itmessage-squaremessage-square51linkfedilinkarrow-up137arrow-down16
arrow-up131arrow-down1message-squareDespite being metric, Celsius is barely used with a prefix when describing temps high enough to warrant itLangehund@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square51linkfedilink
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 🇮 🏆@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·2 years ago prefix You mean suffix? Usually the C or F (or K for that matter) are denoted last, not first.
minus-squareominouslemon@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·2 years agoNo, they mean like “kilocelsius” or “millicelsius”, which makes them prefixes
You mean suffix? Usually the C or F (or K for that matter) are denoted last, not first.
Milli centi kilo
OP means prefixes, like 1000°C = 1 k°C
No, they mean like “kilocelsius” or “millicelsius”, which makes them prefixes