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Question
Paheli and Boojho measured their body temperature. Paheli found her’s to be 98.6°F and Boojho recorded 37°C. Which of the following statement is true?
Options
Paheli has a higher body temperature than Boojho.
Paheli has a lower body temperature than Boojho.
Both have normal body temperature.
Both are suffering from fever.
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Solution
Both have normal body temperature.
Explanation:
Celcius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F) are two different scales used for the measurement of temperature.
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