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Differentiate between Celsius scale and Fahrenheit scale.


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Celsius scaleFahrenheit scale
1. The temperature in the centigrade scale will be expressed in degrees Celsius.1. The temperature in the Fahrenheit scale will be expressed in degrees Fahrenheit.

2. The conversion from Celsius to Fahrenheit can be mathematically expressed as-

F=(95+C)+32 , where F is Fahrenheit and C is Celsius

2. The conversion from Fahrenheit to Celsius can be mathematically expressed as-

C=59(F-32), where F is Fahrenheit and C is Celsius

3.Celsius scale 0 °C is the freezing point of water and 100 °C is the boiling point of water.3. Fahrenheit scale is proposed by taking 32 °F as a freezing point of water and 212 °F as a boiling point of water.

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