Question

In thermometric well, the error can be minimized by

(i) The value of parameter ml slows down by some quantity.

(ii) Lagging of the tube so that conduction of heat along its length is arrested

Identify the correct option

a.

True

b.

False

c.

May be

d.

Can't say

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Answer: (b).False

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