Temperature is a measurement of coldness or hotness of an object This definition is based on

Zeroth law of thermodynamics

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The correct option is A Zeroth law of thermodynamics
So, the thermometer shows the temperature that it has and it actually has the temperature of the object. So, temperature measurement is actually a measurement of degree of hotness or coldness based on the zeroth law of thermodynamics.

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