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Give one reason why it is safer to use a plastic strip thermometers?
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∙ 12y ago
Because if you use a glass thermometer, there is more chance of disease or micro organisms being spread.
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∙ 12y ago
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What are strip thermometers?
the thermometers which are used to find your temperature
What do forehead thermometers do?
The forehead thermometer is a disposable strip of plastic with liquid crystals embedded into the strip. To take a person's temperature, one places the strip against the person's forehead. The liquid crystals react with the temperature of the skin. After waiting anywhere from a few seconds to a few minutes, depending on the brand, the crystals will change color. The thermometers have a number line that shows the temperature based on the color displayed.
Are there any other uses for the expansion and contraction of matter?
it is used for bimetallic strip thermometers which is there in refrigerator and oven.
What is liquid metal was used in thermometersr?
Mercury is a liquid metal used in thermometers. However, it becomes a solid at -37.9 F and it can cause mercury poisoning if ingested or inhaled. Therefore, most theremometers use ethyl-alcohol or a plastic strip covered with liquid crystals (called a liquid crystal thermometer).
What is a film strip made out of?
plastic
How do you replace the white toothed plastic strip that raises the window in a 1989 dodge dynasty drivers door?
The plastic strip is not replaceable since the strip isn't available as a separate part. The regulator assembly which contains the strip is what needs replaced.
Do you remove the plastic strip on shingles?
No. It is perfectly fine to leave the plastic strip on. The strip is there to keep the shingles from sticking together in the bundle. Try to remove this strip while doing a ten or fifteen square roof and watch your time a frustration rise.
Half lite door the sill has a plastic strip across the bottom their are plastic snaped into the sill can you snap them out and raise that platic sill up or not?
very probably there will be adjusting screws under the plastic strip. be careful prying plastic strip or plastic hole covers as they can get brittle with age and can snap. Be sure to use the correct type and size of screwdriver as once the adjusting screw head is stripped they're really hard to get out to replace.
What is the plastic strip that runs on the doors of cars called?
door molding
What is the fastest way to strip copper out of plastic?
Burn it off, But not to hot.
What is indicated when the paper bits move towards the rubbed plastic strip?
It indicates that both strips have either both positive or negative charges therefore the plastic strips repel each other.
What is used for line bending acrylic plastic?
A Hot Wire Strip Heater
