Temperature and heat-thermal properties of matter
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A faulty thermometer has its fixed points marked as 5° and 95°. The temperature of a body as measured by the faulty thermometer is 59°. Find the correct temperature of the body on Celsius scale.
Let be the lower fixed point of the faulty thermometer and n be the number of divisions between its lower and the upper fixed points. If a temperature C on Celsius scale
corresponds to temperature q on the scale of faulty thermometer, then
……..(i)
Here,
Therefore, the Eq. (i) becomes
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