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You take your temperature with a thermometer three times over a 20-minute period and observe the following measurements, 98, 106, and 89 degrees. You should conclude that the _____ of the thermometer is _____.

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You should conclude that the calibration of the thermometer is inaccurate

Step-by-step explanation:

What is calibration?

calibration is the comparison of measurement values delivered by a device under test with those of a calibration standard of known accuracy.

What is a thermometer?

A thermometer is a measuring instrument used for checking temperature.

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