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Two thermometers X and Y have ice points marked at `15^@ and 25^@` and steam points marked as `75^@ and 125^@` , respectively . When thermometer X measures the temperature of a bath as `60^@` on it , what would thermometer Y read when it is used to measure the temperature of the same bath ?

A

`60^@`

B

`75^@`

C

`100^@`

D

`90^@`

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