Question

Why do you think that countries using the metric system prefer the Celsius scale over the Fahrenheit scale? If you decide to travel outside the United States, which one of the two temperature conversion formulas should you take?

Answer 1

Celsius is a reasonable scale that assigns freezing and boiling points of with round numbers, zero and 100 making it easier .This makes it easy to calibrate instruments anywhere in the world.In Fahrenheit, those are, incomprehensibly, 32 and 212