When a thermometer is taken from the melting ice to a warm liquid, the mercury level rises to (25)th of the distance between the lower and the upper fixed points. The temperature of liquid in K is
217.15
313.15
220
330
A
220
B
217.15
C
330
D
313.15
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Given:
Tb−Tf=100
Temperature of liquid, T=25 distance between lower and upper fixed point
Temperature of liquid, T=25×100=400C
On kelvin scale, Tk=273.15+40
Tk=313.15K
The correct option is B.
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