A centigrade and a Fareenheit thermometer are dipped in boiling water. The water temperature is lowered until the farenheit thermometer registers 140 degree. The fall in tempersture as registered by the centigrade thermometer will be about?
1. 60 degree
2. 40 degree
3. 30 degree
4. 80 degree.
Please explain the answer as well.
Asked by mamalinanda1998 | 15th May, 2016, 04:24: PM
Expert Answer:

Answered by Romal Bhansali | 16th May, 2016, 12:04: PM
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