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Why is water not used instead of mercury in thermometers?

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Answered by Realactrevival1
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Answer:It is because of following reasons:

Explanation:It has coefficient of expansion.

It has high boiling point....

Answered by ItsMeKing
6

Explanation:

Mercury is present in liquid form at room temperature moreover it has higher coefficient if expansion i.e. it expands even on slight change in temperature. That is why mercury is used in thermometer instead of water.

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