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Why is it necessary to insulate the bulb on the thermometer went taking the superheat of an evaporator?
So you can get a correct reading
Why is it advised not to hold the thermometer by its bulb while reading it?
The temperature of your hand affects the reading of the thermometer.
Why might your thermometer not give an accurate?
Because of where it is positoned. If you wanted to know the room temperature, but the thermometer was in a place where it is cold, it may not give the correct value.
How much temperature has to raise to get a reading?
It depends on the thermometer that you are using.
What happen to the thermometer reading when the temperature increase?
When temperature increases so the reading shown also increases.
Why is it necessary to insulate the bulb on the thermometer went taking the superheat of an evaporator?
So you can get a correct reading
Why is it advised not to hold the thermometer by its bulb while reading it?
The temperature of your hand affects the reading of the thermometer.
Why is it necessary to warm the thermometer before placing it into the solutions?
The thermometer reading will change from reading the solution temperature.
What is the correct place to put a thermometer?
You put the thermometer in what you want to get the temperature from. If you want to measure body temperature, the rectum would be the best way to get an accurate reading with an old school thermometer. There are however new thermometers which are as effective in an ear.
Why must you read the temperature without removing the thermometer from the solution?
The thermometer reading will change from reading the solution temperature.
Why might your thermometer not give an accurate?
Because of where it is positoned. If you wanted to know the room temperature, but the thermometer was in a place where it is cold, it may not give the correct value.
What are the numbers for hot or cold on a thermometer?
Both so the correct temperature on the thermometer can relate to the correct room temperature.
How would a temperature reading would be different if the thermometer were over unshaded asphalt?
how would a temperature reading be different if the thermometer were over unshaded asphalt
Why is it inappropriate to stir a liquid with a thermometer?
Because that will mess with the temperature reading on the thermometer. And it would be dangerous if the thermometer is broken as there are dangerous chemicals (i.e.mercury) inside.
Is a rectal thermometer reading of 101 degrees equal to an oral thermometer reading of 101degrees?
No. Usually there is about a degree difference with the rectal temperature being about 1 degree higher.
How long does it really take to get a reading on an instant meat thermometer?
As long as your meat thermometer is calibrated correctly, it should only take about 2-5 seconds to get a reading.
How do you spell thermomater?
A thermometer is an instrument for measuring temperature.
