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| == potentiometer ==
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| <div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">An instrument for measuring differences in [[electric potential]].</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">Essentially, this instrument balances the unknown voltage against a known, adjustable voltage. If the balancing is accomplished automatically, the instrument is called a self-balancing potentiometer. Potentiometers are frequently used in conjunction with [[thermocouples]] for measuring [[temperature]].</div><br/> </div>
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