Chemistry for Today: General, Organic, and Biochemistry
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Author: Spencer L. Seager, Michael R. Slabaugh, Maren S. Hansen
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.119E
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Temperature can be measured in Kelvin scale, Celsius scale and Fahrenheit scale. In Fahrenheit scale the freezing point of water is set as
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Chemistry for Today: General, Organic, and Biochemistry
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