A new scale of temperature is divided in such a way that the freezing point of ice is 100°N and the boiling point is 400°N. What is the temperature reading on this new scale when the temperature is 150°C? At what temperature both the Celsius and the new temperature scale reading would be the same?

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A new scale of temperature is divided in such a way that the freezing point of ice is 100°N and the boiling point is 400°N. What is the temperature reading on this new scale when the temperature is 150°C? At what temperature both the Celsius and the new temperature scale reading would be the same?

 

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