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The themo emf of a copper-constantan thermocouple is `40muV.^(@)C^(-1)` at room temperature. A galvanometer whose resistance is `80 Omega` and current sensitivity `1 muA` is used. Find the smallest temperature difference that the galvanometer can detect.

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