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The liquid most commonly used in a thermometer is either mercury or?
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What is liquid-in-glass thermometer?
what do they use for the liquid in glass ball thermometer
How can Mercury be used as a liquid in a thermometer?
it is used in liquid form as in room temperature the mercury is in liquid
Why does the Mercury in a thermometer appear red?
If the liquid in a thermometer is red it is not mercury, it is alchohol which has been colouired.
Why does the liquid expand in a thermometer when it gets hotter?
In a thermometer is a liquid metal called Mercury, so the liquid expands when it is heated up.
What are the disadvantages of a liquid thermometer?
risk of mercury poisoning
What liquid metal is most commonly used in thermometer?
The liquid metal in many thermometer is mercury (Hg).
What is the liquid in thermometer's called?
Mercury the liquid inside thermometer is mercury.. but it is called thermometric liquid.
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 is liquid-in-glass thermometer?
what do they use for the liquid in glass ball thermometer
What is the liquid in the ball of the thermometer?
the liguid inside the thermometer is Mercury.
What is the liquid metal in thermometer?
Mercury
How can Mercury be used as a liquid in a thermometer?
it is used in liquid form as in room temperature the mercury is in liquid
Why does the Mercury in a thermometer appear red?
If the liquid in a thermometer is red it is not mercury, it is alchohol which has been colouired.
What are the two most commonly found in liquid-in-glass thermometers?
if you mean what are the two most commonly found liquids in a liquid-and-glass thermometer then the answer is mercury and alcohol :) hope this helps
What liquid metal is use in the thermometer?
Mercury
What liquid metal was commonly used in thermometer?
We still use colored alcohol for our liquid in everyday thermometers.
What is the clear liquid inside a Galileo thermometer?
mercury
