Which of the following is a correct statement about the stylus temperature control?
A) A lower temperature produces a heavier line.
B) It has no effect on the ECG tracing.
C) A higher temperature produces a heavier line.
D) Lower temperatures cause smearing.
E) A higher temperature produces a thinner line.

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A higher temperature of the stylus in devices like ECG machines causes the line drawn on the thermal paper to be heavier or thicker. This is because the increased heat causes more of the thermal paper to react and darken, resulting in a broader trace.

Which of the Following Is a Correct Statement About the Stylus