JEE PHYSICS MCQ: THERMAL PROPERTIES OF MATTER

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Assertion: Fahrenheit is the smallest unit measuring temperature.
Reason: Fahrenheit was the first temperature scale used for measuring temperature.

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Correct option: C

If assertion is true but reason is false

Option C (If assertion is true but reason is false) is correct because Fahrenheit is indeed the smallest unit for measuring temperature change, but the Fahrenheit scale was not the first temperature scale used.

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