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What are the two main types of thermometers discussed?
Think about the materials that change with temperature.
What is the freezing point of water in Celsius?
Consider what happens to water when it turns into ice.
What does a thermometer measure?
Think about what you check when using a thermometer.
True or False: The freezing point of water is 32°F.
What do we usually refer to when we think about freezing water?
A thermometer is calibrated at 0°C and 100°C. If it reads 50°C, what is the equivalent in Fahrenheit? Show the conversion steps.
Remember to apply the formula carefully and follow the calculations step by step.
If the boiling point of water in a high-pressure environment is 120°C, what would it be in Fahrenheit? Assuming the formula holds for these temperatures.
Don’t forget to calculate the multiplication first before adding 32.
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