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A [[temperature scale]] with the [[degree]] of the [[Fahrenheit temperature scale|Fahrenheit temperature  scale]] and the zero [[point]] of the [[Kelvin temperature scale]].<br/> The [[ice point]] is thus 491.69 degrees Rankine and the [[boiling point]] of water is 671.69 degrees  Rankine.
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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">A [[temperature scale]] with the [[degree]] of the [[Fahrenheit temperature scale|Fahrenheit temperature  scale]] and the zero [[point]] of the [[Kelvin temperature scale]].</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">The [[ice point]] is thus 491.69 degrees Rankine and the [[boiling point]] of water is 671.69 degrees  Rankine.</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 04:28, 27 March 2024

A temperature scale with the degree of the Fahrenheit temperature scale and the zero point of the Kelvin temperature scale.
The ice point is thus 491.69 degrees Rankine and the boiling point of water is 671.69 degrees Rankine.

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