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The thermal capacity of a gas is low as compared to liquids hence

A

small changes in temperature can be recorded accurately.

B

gases will take more heat energy and show wrong temperature.

C

only large changes in temperature can be recorded accurately.

D

changes in temperature of gas depends upon the type of the gas

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