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Celsius

Updated: 10/04/2017 by Computer Hope
Mercury thermometer showing temperature of 40 degrees Celsius.

Alternatively called the centigrade scale and abbreviated as C, Celsius is named after Anders Celsius and is a temperature scale in the metric system. In Celsius, water freezes at 0C and boils at 100C.

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  • See the Celsius to Fahrenheit script converter for converting Celsius into Fahrenheit.

C, Computer abbreviations, Degree, Fahrenheit, Measurements, SI, Temperature

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