$A$ centigrade and a Fahrenheit thermometer are dipped in boiling water. The water temperature is lowered until the Fahrenheit thermometer registers $140^{\circ}F$. What is the fall in temperature as registered by the centigrade thermometer in $^{\circ}C$?

  • A
    $30$
  • B
    $40$
  • C
    $60$
  • D
    $80$

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