Would you expect the steam point on your calibrated thermometer to be higher or lower than a regular standard thermometer? Why?
The steam point determined by the student's thermometer may be lower because the
standard thermometer is calibrated at sea level where the air pressure is greater.
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A. 0, -, - B. 0, +, + C. +, -, 0 D. +, +, 0 E. -, +, 0 F. Other (specify)
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