answersLogoWhite

0

A Thermometer's accuracy can be improved if it is placed in an area where there is not an object that touches it that can influence a temperature shift.

User Avatar

Abbie Hyatt

Lvl 13
3y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Who invented the doctor's thermometer?

From the Greek words THERMO for heat and METER to measure. Invented by Galileo Galilei.


What is a laboratory thermometer?

A laboratory thermometer is used to check the temperature, or changes in temperature, of an object with precise accuracy.


How can I ensure the accuracy of my oven's temperature by calibrating it?

To ensure the accuracy of your oven's temperature, you can calibrate it by using an oven thermometer. Place the thermometer in the center of the oven and set the temperature to a specific degree. After preheating, compare the thermometer reading to the set temperature to adjust as needed.


How long should you keep a thermometer?

It is recommended to replace a thermometer every 1-2 years to ensure accuracy and reliability. If a thermometer is damaged, it should be replaced immediately.


What improved the accuracy of maps after World War 2?

Sonar, RADAR and satellites and space travel improved the accuracy of maps after World War 2.


.what two areas have improvements in technology improved the accuracy of weather forecasts?

Gathering weather data and using computers have improved the accuracy of weather forecasts.


How can I ensure the accuracy of my oven temperature by calibrating the oven temp?

To ensure the accuracy of your oven temperature, you can calibrate it by using an oven thermometer. Place the thermometer in the center of the oven and set the temperature to a specific degree. After preheating, compare the thermometer reading to the set temperature to adjust as needed.


Do you leave the thermometer in the meat while cooking?

No, it is not recommended to leave the thermometer in the meat while cooking as it can affect the accuracy of the temperature reading.


Is it safe to use rubbing alcohol in a simple thermometer?

No, it is not safe to use rubbing alcohol in a simple thermometer. Rubbing alcohol is a disinfectant and can affect the accuracy of the thermometer readings. It is recommended to use a thermometer as per the manufacturer's instructions.


What invited water thermometer in 1593?

The first water thermometer was invented in the 16th century. In 1593, Galileo Galilei improved the existing thermoscope by inventing a basic water thermometer.


What is least count of laboratory thermometer?

The least count of a laboratory thermometer typically ranges from 0.1°C to 0.5°C, depending on the precision and accuracy of the thermometer. This value indicates the smallest temperature difference that can be measured and displayed by the thermometer.


What type of thermometer is most accurate for Asian countries?

An accurate thermometer is independent of race. Being Asian, or of any other ethnic background does not affect the accuracy of a thermometer, or any other instrument.