13. In order to measure the air temperature of the outside air, Geri decides to place a thermometer in the full sun, while Lauren decides to hang it in the shade. Who is correct? a. Geri is correct. b. Lauren is correct. C. Both Geri and Lauren are correct.

13. In order to measure the air temperature of the outside air, Geri decides to place a thermometer in the full sun, while Lauren decides to hang it in the shade. Who is correct? a. Geri is correct. b. Lauren is correct. C. Both Geri and Lauren are correct.

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