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A mercury thermomeeter is transferred from melting ice to a hot liquid. The mercury rises to `9//10` of the distance between the two fixed points. Find the temperature of the liquid in Fahrenheit scale

A

`194^(@)F`

B

`162^(@)F`

C

`112^(@)F`

D

`113^(@)F`

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The correct Answer is:
A
`((F - 32)/(180) = (9)/(10))`
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