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What is it called when in the middle of the thermometer it curves when you measure water?
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∙ 15y ago
The meniscus - the upward curve of a liquid in a narrow vessel.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 15y agoI think you're talking about the meniscus, the point where you're supposed to measure from, but you have to be more specific...
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Would a graduated cylinder be read at the middle of a meniscus?
The answer depends on the liquid, or more specifically, how the surface tension in the liquid affects the meniscus. It should be the top of the meniscus for liquids such as mercury but the bottom for liquids such as water or alcohol.
Where would a good place be to place a room thermometer so that it will get an accurate reading?
There are several good places where a person can place a room thermometer so it will give an accurate reading. A person should place it in the middle of the room in the center of their home. Also, make sure it isn't near a window, door or heater, all which can affect the reading.
What is the middle section of the periodic table called?
The transition metals
What is the middle of an atom called?
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What is a concave meniscus and a convex meniscus?
Concave and convex lenses are curved lenses that bend light in a predictable manner depending on their radius of curvature and index of refraction. A concave lens bend inwards and a convex lens bends outwards.
What is a Mirror that curves out in the middle?
convex
Where a streams curves deposition occurs?
in the middle
Bow and arrow what is middle of bow called?
The middle of the bow is called the belly. If you have a recurve bow ( a dismantable bow if you didn't know that curves up at the ends) then there are three parts; upper limb, lower limb, and of course the belly. Enjoy...
Where do you place the oven thermometer in the oven?
middle of oven
What is the equipment to check the temperature middle of the meat pastry?
A digital thermometer
How do you use a food thermometer?
Place it in boiling water and it should read around 212ºF. Also, if you have a deep fryer, or crock pot, you can set the temperature, and use oil and heat it to 350ºF and test it that way also.
How do you measure the radius?
measure from the middle out to one side
What do you mean by convex mirror and concave mirror?
concave and convex refer to the curve of the mirror. if it is concave, it curves in at the middle, like a 'cave'. if it is convex, it curves out at the middle, like an eye. think of a spoon - one side is convex, the other is concave. this curve will affect the image the mirror shows.
What comes from the greek word metron meaning measure?
θερμός/thermos: warm +μέτρον/metron: meter, measure =θερμόμετρο/thermometron = thermometer("warmth-measure")Also: thermos, thermal, thermostat, thermonuclear, thermodetonator, hypothermia, thermodynamics, etc.
Does a trench or a ridge curves down the middle of the Atlantic ocean basin?
A ridge, specifically the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
How do you measure strenghth in your middle body?
You can measure strength in your middle body by working your core, which is the middle of your body. By building strength in the core, you will be more stabilized.
What risks are associated with thermometer?
Breakage of a glass thermometer creates a risk of cuts from broken glass and possible mercury poisoning. Improper operation of a tympanic thermometer can cause injury to the middle ear.old or broken thermometers may give inaccurate results.
