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Why mercury is used in barometer instead of water ?

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Answered by geminikatya15
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Answer:

because mercury remains liquid at room temperature

Explanation:

if it is winter,then water will become solid but mercury will remain liquid so it is used in barometer instead of water

Answered by larshikhakrishnan
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Answer:

Because of its characteristics difference.

Explanation:

Water will stick to any surface except some. But whereas Mercury dissent stick to any surface. Plus Mercury is the only liquid that expands while given heat.

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