Question

What is the difference between celcius and centigrade

Answer 1

• Celcius
• This is the most common temperature scale in the world and the simplest to understand.
• Put simply, 0°C is the freezing point of water and 100°C is the boiling point of water.
• Centigrade is an old fashioned name for Celsius.
• You can abbreviate it to °C.

• Put simply, 0°C is the freezing point of water and 100°C is the boiling point of water.
• Centigrade is an old fashioned name for Celsius.
• You can abbreviate it to °C.
• Centigrade
• Centigrade is the old fashioned name for Celsius.

• The name Centigrade was derived from the latin - meaning hundred degrees.