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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. :)
Which type of barometer is most commonly used today?
Mercury barometers and aneroid barometers are the most commonly used types today. Mercury barometers use a column of mercury to measure atmospheric pressure, while aneroid barometers use a small, flexible metal box to detect changes in pressure.
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 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
Why is Mercury used in a battery?
mercury is only used in a mercury battery
What are the three types of mercury?
The three types of mercury are elemental mercury (Hg), inorganic mercury compounds, and organic mercury compounds. Elemental mercury is the form commonly found in thermometers; inorganic mercury compounds are often used in industrial processes; and organic mercury compounds can be found in certain seafood due to biomagnification in the food chain.
Can mercury cause skin discoloration?
mercury can cause skin discoloration, but has sometimes been used on purpose in skin bleaching products and cosmetics, but is not used very often anymore due to faces being disfigured by make-up products containing mercury
