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A student's thermometer reads 102.2°C when placed in boiling

Last updated: 7/8/2022

A student's thermometer reads 102.2°C when placed in boiling

A student's thermometer reads 102.2°C when placed in boiling water. The student then used the same thermometer to test the temperature of a solution, and the thermometer read 89.0°C. What value should the student write down as the actual temperature of the solution?