Home
Class 11
PHYSICS
The temperature of human body is 98^@F ...

The temperature of human body is `98^@F` what will be its equivalent in Centigrade scale ?

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

`C/5=(F-32)/9`
Given that, F=`98^@`
`impliesC/5=(98-32)/9impliesC=37^@C`
Doubtnut Promotions Banner Mobile Dark
|

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • CIRCULAR MOTION

    PATHFINDER|Exercise QUESTION BANK|127 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

When 30 g water at 50^(@)C is poured into a calorimeter at a temperature 15^(@)C , the final temperature attained is 20^(@)C . What is the water equivalent of the calorimeter?

Normal temperature of a human body is 98.4 ^@ F . In celcius scale it is _________.

Knowledge Check

  • What is the natural temperature of human body?

    A
    `27.4^@ F`
    B
    `97.5^@ F`
    C
    `98.6^@F`
    D
    `96.4^@F`
  • If the temperature of a black body rise from T to 2T, How many times will its rate of radiation be?

    A
    4
    B
    2
    C
    16
    D
    8
  • Similar Questions

    Explore conceptually related problems

    The temperature of a body is increased by 72^(@)F. What would be the increase in ""^(@)C ?

    Coefficient of linear expansion of Platinum in Centigrade scale is 9xx10^-6//^@C . What will be its value in Fahrenheit scale?

    At what temperature does a body stop radiating?

    The increase in momentum of a body is 100% . What will be the increases in its kinetic energy ?

    If the values C and R denote the temperature in Centigrade and Romer scale respectively, then the relation between them is given by (C )/(5)=( R)/(4) . (ii) What will be the temperature of a place in Romer scale if the temperature of the place is centigrade scale be 10^@ C ?

    A body at a temperature of 50^(@) F is placed outdoors where the temperature is 100^(@) F. If the rate of change of the temperature of a body is proportional to the temperature differenece between the body and its surrounding medium. If after 5 min the temperature of the body is 60^(@) F, find (a) how long will take the body to reach a temperature of 75^(@) F and (b) the temperature of the body after 20 min.