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Write down the temperature of the upper fixed point on the Fahrenheit scale.


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Explanation:

  1. Fahrenheit temperature scale, a scale based on 32° for the freezing point of water and 212° for the boiling point of water, the interval between the two being divided into 180equal parts.
  2. On the Fahrenheit scale, the upper fixed point is the steam point.
  3. It is 212°F on the Fahrenheit scale.

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