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A centigrade and a Fahrenheit thermometer are dipped in boiling water. The water temperature is lowerd until the Fahrenheit thermometer registenrs `140^(@).` What is the fall in temperature as registered by the centigrade thermometer?A. `30^(@)`B. `40^(@)`C. `60^(@)`D. `80^(@)`

Answer» Correct Answer - B
`(DeltaT_(c))/(100)=(DeltaT_(F))/(180)=(212-140)/(180)`
i.e., `" "DeltaT_(c)=100xx(72)/(180)=40^(@)C`
`therefore` Fall temperature `= 40^(@)C.`


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