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When a thermometer is dipped into a glass of juice, the mercury level coincides with the reading of 20 °C. What is the temperature of this juice?

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20.8 °C

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0 °C

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20 °C

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Can’t predict

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Solution

The correct option is C 20 °C
When a thermometer is dipped into a glass of juice, the mercury level coincides with the reading of 20 °C. Therefore, the temperature of the juice is 20 °C.

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