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How is mercury used in the modern world today?
Mercury is used in thermometers barometers and flourescent lightbulbs.
What element is often used as the liquid of thermometer?
Mercury
How are thermometers used today?
thermometers today are used to generally see what the temperature in a room is they mainly use mercury to find this out :)
What does caduceus mean?
A Caduceus is a staff with entwining serpents running its length. In mythology some gods, notably Isis, Hermes, and Mercury are often portrayed holding a caduceus. It is also the symbol often (mistakenly) used for the modern medical profession.
What is an amalgram?
If you mean AMALGAM it is a mercury alloy often used in dental filings. :)
What is amalgram?
If you mean AMALGAM it is a Mercury alloy often used in dental filings. :)
Does gold pollute?
Not directly, since gold is not very reactive. However, to get gold, mercury is often used - and mercury is extremely toxic.
Is aluminum or mercury more often used in magnets?
Neither is magnetic, so neither are used in magnets.
How are mercury thermometers used today?
Mercury thermometers are rarely used, except in lab thermometers. For human use, they have been replaced by dyed alcohol glass thermometers, or electronic digital thermometers.
How did Lewis and Clark communicate with Sacagawea?
they used a special computer not the one we have today it did not have a keyboard it used a special hand moving device That isnt true they used a translator from the tribe that could speak english
What element is most often used in magnets?
Mercury and nitrogen are not magnetic chemical elements.
Why would you buy the element Mercury?
Mercury is used as a good substance to measure temperature and is a lovely silver color, but its uses today are fewer than they were back in the 1700-1800s.
