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F a ai a e i h - e cha ged e gi e , V c i Dec ea e a De i A i de I c ea e . S di ec i a c ca be ai ai ed a a e ai eed ha i ca a ea e e . A e dec ea e i h a i de, he h e f he e a i g e gi e e e , he eb ed ci g he eed f he dde a d i ' c e i g a . S a Sea Le e he V c i he highe . The highe he de i a i de, he e he V c. A G Weigh Dec ea e Dec ea e V ci affec ed b eigh i aigh a d e e f igh , b he eigh f he ai a e i a ba . Whe i i ba ed, a c e f he ai c af eigh ac a g i h he h i a c e f if c ea e a e effec i e ide i a d he e a i g e gi e. S f a gi e ba , he hea ie he ai a e, he e he ai c af ' V c. The igh e he ai a e, he highe he ai c af ' V c. M Ad e e CGa Af I c ea e Dec ea e V c i g ea e he he CG i a he af i i . A af CG h e he a he ce e f he dde ' h i a if , hich ea a highe ai eed d be e i ed c e ac he e gi ea .S he af CG ha he highe V c a d a f a d CG d dec ea e V c. Gea U The cha ge i e a , i h he c he he gea CG he he a di g gea i d hich d e i a igh e e V i g e a i e i d, hich ca be di ec i i , a d dec ea e he he gea i e Ta e- ff F a I c ea e I c ea e a a e he dde e effec i e d e a ge a a ha e a e de c a ig c. The e e ded gea a abii i g. S he V c f hi fac i a i highe e ded. I c ea e I c ea e

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i i c ea e d ag he ai c af , a d a a ide a e he a i g i .C f a c ed i i c ea e V c, c ee C i ica E gi e I c ea e

A id iig e e i ge e a e a ig ifica a f -ba a ced d ag. Thi c a d a highe V c, a d i e f he ig ifica f he fac . O fG d Effec I c ea e

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A ai c af i g d effec i "c hi ed", i h e d ag a d g ea e if . S i g d effec , V c dec ea e . A he ai c af if 5 degfee bad effec , he g e d ha giifea d i c ea e i Dec ea he eb i c ea iI g he V c. g i d ag, e U i e c ea e D i g e gi e- f igh , ee i g he ba ce e ed a d he i g e e i ac a ca e a ide- i i a i beca e f he e faied e gi e a d he e i g d ag a d f if . A ide i d a e a cha ac e i ic e, d dec ea e c i b a d acce e a i ca abii , a d d i c ea e V c. T i g 5 deg ee a d he g d ( e a i g) e gi e i e e he ai a e f bei g i a ide i c di i , i i e c i b ca abii ie , i e a ca abii ie , i e e f a ce a d i dec ea e V c.

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