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The resistance of the platinum wire of a platinum resistance thermometer at the ice point is 10 Ω and at steam point is 10.46 Ω. When the thermometer is inserted in a hot bath, the resistance of the platinum wire is 11.6 Ω. Calculate the temperature of the bath. |
247° C 348° C 378° C 440° C |
348° C |
The correct answer is Option (2) → 348° C |