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Problem
A platinum resistance thermometer reads
0
∘
0^{\circ}
0
∘
when its resistance is
80
Ω
80 \Omega
80Ω
and
100
∘
100^{\circ}
10
0
∘
when its resistance is
90
Ω
90 \Omega
90Ω
. Find the temperature on the platinum scale at which the resistance is
86
Ω
86 \Omega
86Ω
.
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