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by _0ffh 1594 days ago
Nitpick, ratios of °C do not make physical sense. For ratios of temperatures you should first convert them to Kelvin, Rankine, or something similar.

Accordingly, the ratio of 1430°C to 100°C is roughly 1703/373=4.6.

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The ratio between waters melting and boiling point is amazingly high at 100°C/0°C!