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En relación con la temperatura, ¿qué fenómeno ocurre en el valor 0º de la escala centígrada?Regarding temperature, what happens at 0º on the centigrade scale?

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Correct answer: b) Ice melts.

Why it is correct

The centigrade scale sets 0 at the melting of ice and 100 at the boiling of fresh water. Sea water freezes below 0 because of salt.

Why the others are not

  • a) That is at 100.
  • c) It freezes lower.
  • d) That is at −78.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. 0: ice. 100: boils.

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