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What happens when liquid in a thermometer undergoes thermal expansion?
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∙ 12y ago
The liquid rises, indicating a temperature.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoThe liquid rises in the tube, indicating higher temperature.
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What is the hindiequivalent for derailment?
The metal undergoes thermal expansion
What is the mode of operation of mercury in glass thermometer?
"thermal expansion"
What is liquid rising in a thermometer as temperature increases is an example of?
Thermal expansion.
Why does the height of the liquid of a thermometer increaseswhen the temperature goes up?
Thermal expansion of the fluid inside the thermometer.
How does a thermometer use thermal expansion?
By when u look at an ordinary thermometer and u will see it goes on a regular degree
What does the sensitivity of thermometer depends on?
The difference between the coefficients of thermal expansion of the liquid in the thermometer bulb and the material of the bulb.
What is the process by which the liquid in a thermometer or section of a sidewalk increase volume at a higher temperature?
thermal expantion
How do you measure environmental temperature using a liquid in glass thermometer?
through thermal expansion
What is mercury used for in a thermometer?
The thermal expansion of mercury is proportional and linear to temperature.
How does the alchohol thermometer works?
The principle is the relation between the temperature and the volumic thermal expansion of an alcohol.
What is the advantage of bimetal thermometer?
A biometallic thermometer measures temperature. It uses a differential thermal expansion of metals that are bonded together into a strip. Another name for these thermometers is differential thermometer.
One common application of thermal expansion is?
Thermal expansion has been used to create many different devices including the fire sprinkler. Fire sprinklers have a bimetallic strip which will bend to one side when heated to connect to electricity and trigger the sprinkler.Ê
