H.W 5: A thermometer is used for the range of 200 to 400 F, and it is stated that its accuracy is one-quarter of 1 percent. What does this mean in terms of temperature?

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Problem 7RQ: Accuracy of a thermometer is more important in the ______temperature ranges.
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H.W 5: A thermometer is used for the range of 200 to 400-F, and it is stated that its
accuracy is one-quarter of 1 percent. What does this mean in terms of temperature?
Transcribed Image Text:H.W 5: A thermometer is used for the range of 200 to 400-F, and it is stated that its accuracy is one-quarter of 1 percent. What does this mean in terms of temperature?
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