Question

For increased speed of response of an expansion pressure spring thermometer, the thermometer bulb should have a

a.

large area but small mass.

b.

high thermal conductivity.

c.

small specific heat.

d.

all 'a', 'b' & 'c'.

Answer: (d).all 'a', 'b' & 'c'.

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