Science, asked by zarupieces3210, 1 year ago

which thermometer, one containing mercury or one containing alcohol could be used in polar regions where the temperature reaches below 40 degree? explain your answer

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Answered by edweenatony
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Alcohol thermometer is much more suitable to be used in polar regions. This is because alcohol thermometer has a low freezing point. On the other hand if you want to measure something really hot, Mercury thermometers are useful as mercury has a high boiling point.

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Answered by satyajitkr
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thermometer containing mercury used in polar region because the thermometer of alcohol gets freeze.
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