Thermodynamics Terminology and Principles Quiz
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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?

  • Celsius scale
  • Fahrenheit scale (correct)
  • Kelvin scale
  • None of the above
  • 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?

    <p>Kelvin scale</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which temperature scale is based on the freezing point of water at 0 °C and the boiling point at 100 °C?

    <p>Celsius scale</p> Signup and view all the answers

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