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Q: Centigrade which is the mother unit of temperature is named on which of the following-
  • A. Calvin
  • B. Jean Pierre Christian
  • C. Marten stromer
  • D. Andres Celsius
Correct Answer: Option D - Centigrade which is the mother unit of temperature is named on Andres Celsius. Andres Celsius was a Swedish astronomer, Physicist and Mathematician. He founded the Uppsala University Observatory in 1741. He proposed the Celsius temperature scale in 1742.
D. Centigrade which is the mother unit of temperature is named on Andres Celsius. Andres Celsius was a Swedish astronomer, Physicist and Mathematician. He founded the Uppsala University Observatory in 1741. He proposed the Celsius temperature scale in 1742.

Explanations:

Centigrade which is the mother unit of temperature is named on Andres Celsius. Andres Celsius was a Swedish astronomer, Physicist and Mathematician. He founded the Uppsala University Observatory in 1741. He proposed the Celsius temperature scale in 1742.