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Why Mercury is used in spygmomanometer?
Mercury is a heavy, silvery-white metal.Due to the high density of mercury a rise in small column of mercury can exert much pressure. so it is used to measure pressure as a small tube is sufficient to measure a considerable pressure.More over Mercury does not stick to the glass surface inside
What is an instrument that measures changes in air pressure using liquid mercury?
Any liquid can actually be use in a tube (barometer) to measure air pressure, but there are various advantages in using mercury for the purpose. 1. Mercury is a shiny liquid (a liquid metal) so it can be easily seen through the glass tube. Other liquid like water are transparent. 2. Mercury is very heavy. So only 76cms of it rises in the tube. Had you been using water for the purpose, you would need a glass tube as long as 55ft. 3. Mercury does not stick to the glass surface inside, so the reading obtained is much more accurate and precise. Remember: Water droplets stick to glass.
What are thoses lines on planet Mercury?
The lines are from Mercury because Mercury has lines which are from Mercury which has lines on it because it is Mercury. The lines are Mercury lines because it is Mercury, and since it is Mercury, it has lines from Mercury because it is Mercury totally. So, Mercury has lines from Mercury since being Mercury from Mercury lines. WHAT!
What are the most common elements present on Mercury?
chloride:- mercury (I) chloride mercury(II) chloride oxygen:- mercury oxide iodine:-mercury iodide flourine:- mercury(II) fluoridemercury(IV) fluoride bromide:- mercury bromidesulphur:- mercury sulphate mercury sulphidenitrogen and carbon :- mercury cyanide
Is there any mercury on Mercury?
No, but there is Mercury in your food. The planet mercury is barren, there are no living things on it and therefore no food.
Why mercury does not stick to tube?
Mercury will not stick to most materials besides a few metals. Generally, like substances stick together, which is why mercury would not stick to the tube.
How long is a oil dip stick for a 2000 mercury mystique?
How long is a mercury mystique oil dip stick
Does mercury only stick to gold?
yes
When you put a stick in water and remove it the stick is wet When you put a stick in mercury and remove it the stick is dry The reason for this is that adhesive forces are greater?
between the stick and water
How do you change a oil dip stick tube?
how do u change the oil dip stick on a 1999 mercury mystiqe
What are advantages of metal mercury?
It doesn't wet surfaces. It doesn't stick to glass.
Where is ATF dip stick on 1996 Mercury Villager?
Auto transmission fluid.
Where is the transmission dip stick for a 1994 Mercury Sable?
The transmission dip stick on a 1994 Mercury Sable is located on the driver's side of the motor. It has a white-handled ring and it is about midway between the radiator and the back fire wall.
Where is the 2002 mercury mountaineer transmission dip stick located?
There is no transmission dip stick for a 2002 mercury mountaineer, fluid will need to be checked from under the vehicle. There is a fill plug on the transmission, remove the plug and fluid level should be up to the level of the plug hole. This is the only year mercury did this in the mountaineer.
Where do you refill the transmission fluid on a standard 2000 Mercury Cougar?
Dip stick tube
Why does your 2000 Mercury Cougar stick in first gear when you shift?
you need a new transmission
Why is mercury used in a thermometer?
It can easily be seen, it expands quickly, it does not stick on the glass, it can easily be seen
