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What is a glass bulb of a thermometer?
thermometer
What will happen if you hold a mercury thermometer from its bulb?
is it dangeorous to hold a thermometer from its bulb
What precautions should you take while using a laboratory thermometer?
The thermometer should be kept upright not tilted. 2.) The bulb of the thermometer should be surrounded from all sides by the substance of which the temperature is to be measured. 3.) The bulb should no touch the surface of the container.
How is using a thin walled bulb affect the thermometer?
Faster heat transfer, thus quicker response.
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 purpose of using thermometer?
A thermometer is for measuring temperature.
What is a glass bulb of a thermometer?
thermometer
What will happen if you hold a mercury thermometer from its bulb?
is it dangeorous to hold a thermometer from its bulb
What precautions should you take while using a laboratory thermometer?
The thermometer should be kept upright not tilted. 2.) The bulb of the thermometer should be surrounded from all sides by the substance of which the temperature is to be measured. 3.) The bulb should no touch the surface of the container.
Would the temperature change on a thermometer if you hold it by the thermometer bulb?
Yes as your fingers are warmer than the air surrounding the thermometer bulb.
Explain how you would use a wet bulb thermometer and a dry bulb thermometer to find the relative humidity?
the wet bulb is cooler
How is using a thin walled bulb affect the thermometer?
Faster heat transfer, thus quicker response.
What does it mean when a dry bulb thermometer reads the same temperature as a wet bulb thermometer?
100% RH
What are two parts of psychrometer?
The two parts of a psychrometer is the dry-bulb thermometer and the wet-bulb thermometer.
Why is distilled water used on a wet bulb thermometer?
it is used in a bulb thermometer because the molocules a still
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 are the functions of a dry bulb thermometer?
A dry bulb thermometer is an ordinary one. It's given this name when it's used to measure air temperature. A wet bulb thermometer takes into account humidity.
