In a float gauge, the float is connected to an indicating device by a ____.
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Option B: tape
In a float gauge, the float, which accurately tracks the liquid level, is connected to an indicating device by a flexible tape. This tape typically runs over a series of pulleys and is often counterweighted, allowing precise transmission of the liquid level to a local or remote display. This is a standard mechanical gauging method.
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In a float gauge, the float, which accurately tracks the liquid level, is connected to an indicating device by a flexible tape. This tape typically runs over a series of pulleys and is often counterweighted, allowing precise transmission of the liquid level to a local or remote display. This is a standard mechanical gauging method.
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