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Question
The temperature of two bodies A and B differ by 1°C. By how much will it differ on a Fahrenheit scale?
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Solution
Temperature in °C = 1°C
C/100 = (F-32)/180
F = 1 x 18/10 + 32
= 33.8°F
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