plz plz plz answer the question I asked this question many times but no one give me correct and short answer but the answer that I get was cheated from the Google and other websites. The question is Give reasons why mercury is chosen in most of the thermometers. Plz answer your own then I give you a brainliest and thanks in many of your questions.
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- doesn't stick to the glass surface of glass.
- only liquid metal that can conduct heat (to detect the temperature)
- high boiling point which makes it very suitable to measure higher temperatures
- mercury expands and contracts easily with the change in temperature
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Mercury is used most in thermometers because:
1.Its a heat sensetive liquid.If some other liquid like water is used then it will not rise because it is not a heat sesative liquid.
2.It has a high boiling point and doesnt boil as easily as other liquids
3.it doesnt freeze easily either
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