eli5: Why is it temperatures can go up to the trillions but only down to -273?

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eli5: Why is it temperatures can go up to the trillions but only down to -273?

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Minus 273,15 degrees Celcius is 0,00 degrees Kelvin. 0 degrees Celcius is when water freezes to ice (at 1 bar pressure) . 0 degrees Kelvin is when atoms stop vibrating. Ones they stop it is done. There is no such thing as negative vibrations

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