Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in Gas Laws and Pressure.
The lowest possible temperature (-273°C or 0 K) at which the particles of a substance have zero kinetic energy and theoretically stop moving.
Absolute zero appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Particle model, especially Gas Laws and Pressure and Kelvin and Celsius.
Particle model
Gas Laws and Pressure • Kelvin and Celsius
Particle model
Gas Laws and Pressure • Absolute Zero
Particle model
Gas Laws and Pressure • Temperature and Pressure
Particle model
Heat, Specific Heat and Latent Heat • Heating a System
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