Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Write down the temperature of upper fixed point,, on the Fahrenheit scale.
Advertisements
Solution
Upper fixed point: On the Fahrenheit scale is the mark at which water starts changing into steam at normal atmospheric pressure. It is 212°F.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Fill in the blank
A person is said to have fever if his body temperature is more than _________
How is the size of a degree defined on a Fahrenheit scale?
Who is telling the truth?
Heat flows from an object at higher temperature to an object at lower temperature.
What must be the temperature in Fahrenheit so that it will be twice its value in Celsius?
Why does a piece of ice when touched with a hand, appear cool? Explain.
Explain the following
In winter, water tanks (or ocean) start freezing from the surface and not from the bottom.
Define one joule of heat.
Explain the following:
It is cool in the shade, when it is hot outside.
What is the minimum possible temperature? Is there also a maximum possible temperature?
