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Why mercury is used in milk?
Mercury is highly poisonous and should not be used in milk production. The only place where mercury might be used in milk production is in mercury thermometers and where possible, these should be replaced with alcohol thermometers.
Is Mercury used in thermometers?
In normal and some medical thermometers Mercury is used. That is why you may want to consider using electric thermometers which are more commonly used. They use no mercury.
What liquid mental is used for thermometers?
Mercury is used in thermometers.
What was Mercury used for?
mercury was used for thermometers and baramoters
What liquid used to be in thermometers?
Most thermometers used to contain Mercury until it was found to be toxic.
Why are digital thermometers used these days?
Digital thermometers have replaced mercury thermometers because mercury is toxic. [Personal commentary: digital thermometers are not accurate and mercury thermometers are so how many people are being harmed by not knowing their temperature versus how many would be harmed by the mercury if accurate thermometers were still used?]
Where is mercury used?
in thermometers.
What element is liquid metal used in the thermometers?
Mercury is the element commonly used in liquid-in-glass thermometers.
What metal element is used to make thermometers?
Mercury is the metal element traditionally used in thermometers due to its ability to expand and contract uniformly with changes in temperature. However, due to its toxicity, mercury thermometers are being phased out in favor of digital alternatives.
What are the important uses of Mercury?
mercury is used in thermometers
How are mercury thermometers used today?
Mercury thermometers are still used in some industrial applications and laboratories due to their accuracy and ability to measure high temperatures. However, their use is declining due to the potential health and environmental risks associated with mercury exposure. In many situations, digital thermometers or other types of non-mercury thermometers are used instead.
Before mercury what was used to fill thermometers?
Water was initially used and later on alcohol was used.
