Question

what is the function of the kink in the thermometer

Answer 1

a kink in the glass tube which breaks the mercury as it contracts , storing the highest temperature reading.the glass tube is shaped like a lens to magnify the thin mercury thread. shaking the thermometer resets the mercury back into the bulb



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Answer 2

kink is used to measure the temperature of any object .pls make it a brainly answer