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> One question I have is why have Kelvin sign that is distinct from Latin K and other indistinguishable symbols?

Unicode has the goal of being a 1:1 mapping for all other character encodings. Usually weird things like this is so there can be a 1:1 reversible mapping to some ancient character encoding.



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