why mercury preferred over the alchol in thermometer
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Mercury has a much greater conductivity than alcohol and expands rapidly, and thus indicates a temperature change quickly. ... Mercury does not wet glass but alcohol because of its concave meniscus tends to cling to the walls of stem of the thermometer.
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Mercury is preferred over the alcohol in thermometers because Mercury is more conductive than alcohol and it indicates a temperature change quickly.
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