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State the advantages of using mercury as a liquid in glass thermometer.

      

State the advantages of using mercury as a liquid in glass thermometer.

  

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Leah
Mercury has a high boiling point and a low freezing point.
Mercury is a good thermal conductor.
Mercury is easily visible.
Mercury does not wet the capillary bore in the thermometer.
Mercury expands regularly over a wide range with small changes in temperature.
lendiritu answered the question on November 24, 2017 at 08:33


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