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    Default temperature usage

    Which is correct?
    Store at temperature not exceeding 30 degrees celsius or Store at a temperature not exceeding 30 degrees celsius. What makes the it incorrect? Please send your reply to my email: EMAIL REMOVED - Send PM to This User Instead
    Last edited by jamieannelee; 22-Jun-2006 at 04:53.

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    Default Re: temperature usage

    I would use 'a temperature' there because it can be stored at a number of different temperatures as long as it doesn't go over the limit.

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