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THERMOMETERS  

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  • THERMOMETERS are instruments for measuring temperature by utilizing the variation of the physical properties of substances according to their thermal states; can be classified as gas, liquid-in-gas, deformation, electrical, liquid-in-metal, and sonic thermometers.

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