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Passage - II:
A thermometer reads `0^(@) C` as 10°C and 100°C as 90°C. Then
Find the correct temperature if the thermometer reads 20°C?

A

`20^(@) C`

B

`12.5^(@) C`

C

`25^(@) C`

D

`30^(@) C`

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The correct Answer is:
B
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