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the mercury thread rises by 5/18 parts between two standard points on celsius scale when thermometer is placed in warm water. calculate temperature in degree celsius and kelvin scale

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$\frac{5}{18} p a r t o f t h e c e l c i u s s c a l e = \frac{5}{18} \times 100 = 27.78 C^{0}$

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