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An ungraduated thermometer of uniform bore is attached to a centimeter scale and is found to read 10.3 cm in melting ice, 26.8 cm in boiling water and 6.5 cm in freezing mixture. The temperature of the freezing mixture is 20.03+xoC , then the value of 'x' is 

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Detailed Solution

Based on proportionation factors 10.3 cm to 2.8 cm are divided into 100 equal divisions
1division =1oC  
16.5cm100oc 
 1cm1cm=10016.5oC
Given devision 10.3 cm – 6.5 cm
=3.5 cm
10016.53.5oC=23.03oC

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An ungraduated thermometer of uniform bore is attached to a centimeter scale and is found to read 10.3 cm in melting ice, 26.8 cm in boiling water and 6.5 cm in freezing mixture. The temperature of the freezing mixture is −20.03+xoC , then the value of 'x' is