Which temperature scale did Fahrenheit invent?
Celsius scale
Kelvin scale
Rankine scale
Fahrenheit scale
Answer
The Fahrenheit scale was invented by Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit in 1724. The scale 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 divided into 180 degrees between the freezing and boiling points of water, with each degree being equal to 1.8 degrees Celsius.
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