Multiple choice

Which of the following is used in measurement of very high temperature?

  1. Mercury thermometer

  2. Platinum resistance thermometer

  3. Thermo-electric pyrometer

  4. None of these
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C Correct answer
Explanation

A thermo-electric pyrometer is designed to measure very high temperatures, such as those in furnaces, where standard thermometers would fail.

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