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A faulty thermometer has its fixed points marked as `3^(@)and102^(@)`. The temperature of a body as measured by the faulty thermometer is `80^(@)`. Find the correct temperature of the body on Celsius scale.

A

`36.5^(@) C`

B

`77.8^(@) C`

C

`25.8^(@) C`

D

`66.8^(@) C`

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