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Celsius (°C) - Definition and Overview
What is Celsius?
Celsius also called as Centigrade is the temperature scale based on 0° for freezing point for water and 100° for the boiling point of water. The symbol for celsius is °C.
Summary
- The Celsius scale, also known as the centigrade scale, is a temperature scale used by the International System of Units (SI)
- It is named after the Swedish astronomer Anders Celsius, who developed a similar temperature scale
- The Celsius scale is based on the freezing point of water at 0 degrees and the boiling point of water at 100 degrees under standard atmospheric pressure
- It is widely used around the world for most temperature measuring purposes.
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