Chapter 13: Q1PE (page 470)
Question: What is the Fahrenheit temperature of a person with a39.0ºCfever
Short Answer
Answer:
A person with a temperature of has the equal temperature as on the Fahrenheit scale.
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Chapter 13: Q1PE (page 470)
Question: What is the Fahrenheit temperature of a person with a39.0ºCfever
Answer:
A person with a temperature of has the equal temperature as on the Fahrenheit scale.
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