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Who is credited with inventing the first rudimentary thermometer?
Who is credited with inventing the first rudimentary thermometer?
- Anders Celsius
- Galileo Galilei (correct)
- Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit
- None of the above
Which temperature scale is based on the principle that air expands when heated and contracts when cooled?
Which temperature scale is based on the principle that air expands when heated and contracts when cooled?
- Celsius scale
- Fahrenheit scale (correct)
- Kelvin scale
- None of the above
Who introduced the mercury-in-glass thermometer?
Who introduced the mercury-in-glass thermometer?
- Anders Celsius
- Galileo Galilei
- Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (correct)
- None of the above
Which temperature scale is an absolute temperature scale based on the third law of thermodynamics?
Which temperature scale is an absolute temperature scale based on the third law of thermodynamics?
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Which temperature scale is based on the freezing point of water at 0 °C and the boiling point at 100 °C?
Which temperature scale is based on the freezing point of water at 0 °C and the boiling point at 100 °C?
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