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Q: What are the methods of carrying the red liquid mercury?
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What chemical is used in thermometers?

For non-electronic thermometers , you will either see a red liquid or a silver liquid. The 'Red liquid' is a coloured alcohol. The 'Silver liquid' is mercury.


Why does the Mercury in a thermometer appear red?

If the liquid in a thermometer is red it is not mercury, it is alchohol which has been colouired.


What is the name of the liquid in a thermometer?

The red liquid in a liquid-in-glass thermometer is mineral spirits or ethanol alcohol mixed with red dye. A grey or silver liquid inside the thermometer is mercury. Mercury thermometers are not used anymore due to the dangers associated with mercury.


What is the liquid in the themometer?

If it is clear red or blue, it is alcohol (ethanol) dyed, as it is normally colourless. If it is silver then the liquid is mercury, the only common metal that is liquid at room temperature.


What element is a poisonous smelly red liquid?

Mercury


What liquid is inside thermometers?

If the liquid is silver, it is liquid mercury (Hg). If the liquid is red, it is coloured ethyl alcohol (C2H5OH).


How do you change red mercury powder into red mercury liquid?

Silver mercury cn be converted into red mercury with the help of some herbles so its true,Next AnswerMost online sources say there is no such thing as red mercury and its claimed existence is attributed to a hoax.


What metal turns into liquid at room temperature-?

metals liquid at room temperature (25 degrees)Mercury


What does a thermometer contain water or Mercury?

If it's a silver liquid it's mercury, if it's red it's alcohol (not water)


Is the external bulb of a thermometer also made of mercury?

The red liquid in a thermometer is Mercury, which is usually encased in a glass tube


What is the red stuff in a thermometer?

Ethanol (Ethyl alcohol) with a red dye in it. A thermometer with a silvery expanding liquid is Mercury.


What is the liquid in a thermomether called?

Some thermometers use mercury, in these the liquid is silvery. Some thermometers use a red dyed alcohol solutioin.