Measurement unit: degree Fahrenheit

Full name: degree Fahrenheit

Plural form: degrees Fahrenheit

Symbol: °F

Alternate spelling: F

Category type: temperature

Scale factor: 0.55555555555556




SI unit: kelvin

The SI base unit for temperature is the kelvin.
1 kelvin is equal to 1.8 degree Fahrenheit.



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Definition: Fahrenheit

Fahrenheit is a temperature scale named after the German physicist Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736), who proposed it in 1724.


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