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What is a glass bulb of a thermometer?
thermometer
Why does the bulb of the thermometer break in the freezer?
Well, when water freezes, it expands. So, there is no room for the ice to expand in, so it just breaks.
What will happen if you hold a mercury thermometer from its bulb?
is it dangeorous to hold a thermometer from its bulb
What is the most dangerous thermometer if it breaks?
Any thermometer with mercury in it.
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.
Is The wet bulb thermometer reading is always higher than the dry bulb?
No, the wet bulb is always lower. Evaporation from the wet bulb reduces its temperature.
Is the wet bulb thermometer reading always higher than the dry bulb?
No, the wet bulb is always lower. Evaporation from the wet bulb reduces its temperature.
Is the wet bulb thermometer reading always higher than a dry bulb reading?
No, the wet bulb is always lower. Evaporation from the wet bulb reduces its temperature.
What is a glass bulb of a thermometer?
thermometer
Why does the bulb of the thermometer break in the freezer?
Well, when water freezes, it expands. So, there is no room for the ice to expand in, so it just breaks.
What will happen if you hold a mercury thermometer from its bulb?
is it dangeorous to hold a thermometer from its bulb
What do you do if a thermometer breaks?
If a thermometer breaks, evacuate EVERYONE out of the area including pets and small children
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
What is the most dangerous thermometer if it breaks?
Any thermometer with mercury in it.
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.
