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What to do when accidentally swallowed Mercury from thermometer?
If you swallow mercury, very little is absorbed. Most of the mercury is eliminated through the digestive tract.
What happens when you touch thermometer Mercury?
It doesn't sound like a good idea to experiment with this - mercury is quite toxic.
What happens to the mercury in the thermometer when the air is cool?
In a mercury thermometer, the level of mercury falls as the temperature of the air around it cools.A mercury thermometer has a bulb of mercury at the bottom and a thin tube above it with markings in Celsius degrees or Fahrenheit degrees. When the temperature warms, the mercury expands and rises up the tube. When the temperature cools, the mercury contracts and shrinks back toward the bulb at the bottom.
The function of a Mercury thermometer?
to tell old people that have a mercury thermometer what the temperature is
What happens to the mercury level when the cold thermometer is kept in a hot tub of water?
The answer is: when it is kept so the mercury level in the tube increases showing the temperature
What to do when accidentally swallowed Mercury from thermometer?
If you swallow mercury, very little is absorbed. Most of the mercury is eliminated through the digestive tract.
What happens to the mercury in the thermometer when the air gets warm?
mercury explodes
What happens when a thermometer is left in sunlight?
the temperature rises and the thermometer breaks releasing mercury
What happens if you swallow mercury?
If you swallowed enough you would eventually die.
When heat is taken away from something what happens to the mercury in the thermometer?
It contracts.
What happens to the volume of mercury as the temperature increases?
The volume increases, which is why the mercury in a thermometer rises as the temperature increases.
What happens when you touch thermometer Mercury?
It doesn't sound like a good idea to experiment with this - mercury is quite toxic.
What happens to the mercury in the thermometer when the air is cool?
In a mercury thermometer, the level of mercury falls as the temperature of the air around it cools.A mercury thermometer has a bulb of mercury at the bottom and a thin tube above it with markings in Celsius degrees or Fahrenheit degrees. When the temperature warms, the mercury expands and rises up the tube. When the temperature cools, the mercury contracts and shrinks back toward the bulb at the bottom.
The function of a Mercury thermometer?
to tell old people that have a mercury thermometer what the temperature is
What is Mercury thermometer use to measure?
A mercury thermometer is used to measure temperature.
Mention any two points of difference between a clinical thermometer and an ordinary mercury thermometer?
A clinical thermometer will offer more precise calibrated readings than a mercury thermometer. The range of measurable temperature differs between a clinical and a mercury thermometer with the mercury thermometer having the wider range.
What happens when a dog eats a thermometer with mercury?
I would take to a vet right away or you wont have a dog
