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The scale of temperature where the melting point of ice is $0^{o}$ and the boiling point of water is taken as $100^{o}$ is

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Celsius

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Fahrenheit

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Kelvin

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A Celsius
Melting point of ice in different scale of temperature :

Hence, the answer is Celsius.

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