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The lower and upper fixed points of a mercury-in-glass thermometer are marked X and 180 ...

The lower and upper fixed points of a mercury-in-glass thermometer are marked X and 180 mm respectively. On a particular day the mercury meniscus in the thermometer rises to 60mm. If the corresponding reading on a Celsius scale is 20 ° C, what is the value X?
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  • A 6.0mm
  • B 18.0mm
  • C 30.0mm
  • D 60.0mm
  • E 120.0mm
Correct Answer: Option C
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