What is the Fahrenheit scale?
A temperature scale
A scale for measuring weight
A musical scale
A scale for measuring height
Answer
The Fahrenheit scale is a temperature scale that was developed by Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit in 1724. It is based on the freezing point of water at 32 degrees Fahrenheit and the boiling point of water at 212 degrees Fahrenheit. The scale is named after Fahrenheit, who was a German scientist and instrument maker.
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