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What is water's freezing point in degrees Rankine?

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Because the Rankine degree is the same size as the Fahrenheit degree, the freezing point of water (32¡F) and the boiling point of water (212¡F) correspond to 491.67¡Ra and 671.67¡Ra, respectively.

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