calculate the temperature of a body if the resistance of a resistance thermometer is 0.5 ohms at 0 degree celsius, 55 ohms at 100degree celsius and 10 ohms at the temperature of the body
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2018-05-30T10:04:08-0400
The temperature dependence of the resistance R(t)=R(0)(1+αt) So 55=0.5(1+100α) α=109/100 The resistance of a thermometer at the body temperature t 10=0.5(1+109/100 t) 19=109/100 t Therefore t=17.4 °C
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