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The temperatures of freezing water and boiling water on Celsius and Fahrenheit scales.
Answer to Problem 1RCQ
Solution:
The freezing point of water is
Explanation of Solution
The freezing point of water is the temperature at which the water is converted from liquid state to solid state and the boiling point of water is the temperature at which the liquid state of water is converted into the gaseous state.
Given:
We know the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is
Formula used:
Given below the formula to convert a temperature in Celsius scales to Fahrenheit scale.
Calculation:
The freezing point of water,
For the boiling point of water in Fahrenheit,
Conclusion:
The freezing point of water is
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