Question

The body temperature of a patient is identifiedas 102F ina clinical thermometer explain how can you say that temperature is a measure of thermal equilibrium

Answer 1

1) Heat is a form of energy that flows from a body at higher temperature to a body at lower temperature until the temperature remains same for two bodies that if called thermal equilibrium

2) The steadiness of mercury column shows that thermal equilibrium is achieved. that reading of mercury cloumnn gives temperature

3) This temperature is a measure of thermal equilibrium.


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