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A Fahrenheit thermometer reads `113^(@)F` while a faulty Celsius thermometer reads `44^(@)C`. The correct required to be applied to the Celsius thermometer is:

A

`+1^(@)C`

B

`-1^(@)C`

C

`+2^(@)C`

D

`-2^(@)C`

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