Question

Which of the following increases when a thermometer is placed in hot water? 1. Mass of mercury 2. Volume of mercury 3. Temperature of mercury 4. Number of atoms of mercury A. Only 2 B. Only 2 and 3 C. Only 2, 3 and 4 D. All - 1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer 1

Item AM042005: When a glass thermometer is placed in hot water, the level of liquid rises because the molecules get farther apart. A glass thermometer has a colored liquid inside it.