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Why is it inappropriate to stir a liquid with a thermometer?
Because that will mess with the temperature reading on the thermometer. And it would be dangerous if the thermometer is broken as there are dangerous chemicals (i.e.mercury) inside.
What is the name of the liquid in a thermometer?
The red liquid in a liquid-in-glass thermometer is mineral spirits or ethanol alcohol mixed with red dye. A grey or silver liquid inside the thermometer is mercury. Mercury thermometers are not used anymore due to the dangers associated with mercury.
What change takes place in the liquid inside a thermometer when the thermometer is placed into something cold?
When a thermometer is placed into something cold, the liquid inside contracts and decreases in volume. This causes the liquid level to decrease, indicating a lower temperature on the scale of the thermometer.
What is the liquid in a thermometer?
It can range from mercury to alcohol it depends on the manufacturer.
What happen to the liquid in a thermometer when it gets warm?
When a thermometer is exposed to warmth, the liquid inside it expands and rises up the tube. This is because heat causes the molecules in the liquid to move faster, taking up more space and causing the volume to increase. The expansion of the liquid is used to measure the temperature.
Why thermometer dipped in a liquid before use?
It is dipped into a solution known as an antiseptic. This solution kills any living bacteria that may be present.
Why dips the thermometer in an liquid before use?
Dip it in achahol so it can get rid of germs.
Why is a thermometer dipped in a liquid before use and why is the thermometer plced under the tongue?
A thermometer is dipped in a liquid before use to ensure that it is calibrated correctly and to avoid any residual temperature from previous measurements. Placing the thermometer under the tongue allows for accurate measurement of body temperature, as this area provides a consistent and stable environment that reflects core body temperature. Additionally, the sublingual region is easily accessible and minimizes the risk of external factors affecting the reading.
Name the liquid in which doctor dips thermometer?
poti
What happened when thermometer dipped in hot water?
When a thermometer is quickly dipped in hot water, it won't do anything. If you leave the thermometer in the hot water, the temperature shown will read higher. The temperature shown will not exceed the temperature of the water.
What is the name of the liquid in a thermometer r?
Mercury, and don't eat it.
What is the liquid in thermometer's called?
Mercury the liquid inside thermometer is mercury.. but it is called thermometric liquid.
What causes the liquid to move in a thermometer?
When the liquid in the thermometer gets warmer it expands.
Why does the thermometer dipped in water before use?
to bring the temperature to the normal position.
What is the the name of the object a thin glass tubbed filled with liquid that measures temperature?
Thermometer
Which device has a liquid in glass components?
thermometer
What is the liquid in a Galilean thermometer?
The liquid in a Galilean thermometer is usually a clear alcohol, such as ethanol or methanol.
