Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:temperature
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| gptkbp:boilingPoint |
212 °F
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| gptkbp:category |
Temperature measurement
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| gptkbp:conversionToCelsius |
(°F − 32) × 5⁄9 = °C
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| gptkbp:conversionToKelvin |
(°F + 459.67) × 5⁄9 = K
|
| gptkbp:historicalName |
originally defined by setting 0 °F as the temperature of a brine solution
96 °F was originally intended as human body temperature |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Fahrenheit scale
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| gptkbp:intervalBetweenFreezingAndBoiling |
180 degrees
|
| gptkbp:introducedIn |
1724
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| gptkbp:measures |
°F
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Daniel_Gabriel_Fahrenheit
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| gptkbp:notWidelyUsedIn |
most of the world
|
| gptkbp:relatedScale |
gptkb:Kelvin_scale
gptkb:Celsius_scale gptkb:Rankine_scale |
| gptkbp:SIStatus |
not part of the International System of Units (SI)
|
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:Bahamas
gptkb:Belize gptkb:Cayman_Islands gptkb:Liberia gptkb:Palau gptkb:United_States some Caribbean nations |
| gptkbp:zeroPoint |
32 °F (freezing point of water)
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kelvin_scale
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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