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Mercury must be collected with a piece of copper dipped before in mercury to form an amalgam on the surface.

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How do you you deal with the liquid mercury scattered in the lab?

Mercury must be collected with a piece of copper dipped before in mercury to form an amalgam on the surface.


Why lab thermometer do not have kink?

the temparature of the liquid must be read while the thermometer is in the liquid.since the level of mercury drops as soon as the thermometer is taken out of the liquid ,therefore no need of the kink in thermometer.


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What is the danger of using lab thermometers in human body?

im not sure if this is what you mean, but some lab thermomometers contain mercury and when mercury enters the human body its extremely toxic and can cause brain damage and other such things.


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You can find mercury inside a glass thermometer, if it is old and maybe a bit out of date. Don't break it though to get the mercury out... unless your in a lab and you have all the safety equipment


Why the mercury can not rise in a lab thermometer if there is air in the glass tube?

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