Ask a New Question

Question

If a thermometer is miscalibrated to read 1.0 degrees Celsius higher than the actual temperature over its entire scale, will the reported molar mass of the solute be:
a. Too high
b. Too low
c. The same?

The same... There will be no affect?
14 years ago

Answers

DrBob222
In what experiment? In a depression of freezing point or elevation of boiling point it won't matter since you measure only the difference. But it will matter in other experiments.
14 years ago
lindsey
too high
8 years ago

Related Questions

When a thermometer is placed in a beaker of hot water, why does the mercury level drop, rise? The m... When a thermometer is placed in a beaker of hot water, WHY does the mercury level DROP, then rise?... how do i use a thermometer to find the change in a temperature? 1. There is a thermometer in the instrument screen. 2. There is a thermometer in the instrument s... Why did the thermometer have to go to school? Answer is two word_ _ four word _ _ _ _ four word _... A thermometer containing 8.4 {\rm g} of mercury has broken. If mercury has a density of 13.6 {\rm g/... what is thermometer 2. If a thermometer indicates 40 degrees Celsius, what is the temperature in degrees Fahrenheit?... If the pH probe was miscalibrated and reports the pH to be 1 unit higher than the true pH of the sol... At 2:30 p.m. the thermometer outside of sharlene's window read 44.c. it had risen 3. between noon an...
Ask a New Question
Archives Contact Us Privacy Policy Terms of Use