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How do you know it a food thermomete ever is working properly? Calibrate the thermometer on a regular basis? Use new batteries every week Keep the thermometer turned off when not in use Clean the thermometer before and after use

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How do you know it a food thermomete ever is working properly?
Calibrate the thermometer on a regular basis?
Use new batteries every week
Keep the thermometer turned off when not in use
Clean the thermometer before and after use

How do you know it a food thermomete ever is working properly? Calibrate the thermometer on a regular basis? Use new batteries every week Keep the thermometer turned off when not in use Clean the thermometer before and after use

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\<br />(1) Calibrating a thermometer on a regular basis is a practice to ensure its proper functioning over, so this can be seen as an effective solution. Calibration ensures thermometer gives accurate readings.<br />(2) Using new batteries every week, this may not be necessary as long as the thermometer is functioning well and the power is adequate. Battery replacement is usually needed when power gets too low impacting the function of thermometer.<br />(3) keeping the thermometer turned off when not in use would save power and possibly extend the thermometer's lifespan, but would not necessarily mean it's working accurately.<br />(4) cleaning the thermometer before and after use, which is particularly important, especially if used in a clinical environment to prevent cross-contamination. <br /><br />Note: This a hypothetical interpretation to the unclear problem restating options, there may be a subjective variation of opinion based on actual question asked if it's restructured.<br /><br />Freelance mode:<br />Due to unclear problem statement and text format errors in the question received, the processing might go awry causing discrepancies in interpretation and hence resulting in a faulty / incorrect response. Also, regulations state only practice, academic and test question's responses' in form of inquiries are Processable. If the question amendments could fit into such categories, please resubmit. Accuracy could be better guaranteed for restructured clearer problems.

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The question seems to be asking for the methods to ensure a thermometer is working properly. Due to various typing errors the original question lacks clarity. However, on researching similar practices related to maintaining a properly working thermometer, the options provided suggest practices varying from frequency of calibration, revising power source, using power judiciously and maintaining hygiene of the thermometer before and after use for validity of temperature measurements.
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