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  • 17-08-2019
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why mercury is preferred over alcohol in thermometer

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chriscooch77 chriscooch77
  • 17-08-2019

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Reason why Mercury is preferred to alcohol as thermometric liquids. 1. Mercury has a much greater conductivity than alcohol and expands rapidly, and thus indicates a temperature change quickly. ... Mercury does not wet glass but alcohol because of its concave meniscus tends to cling to the walls of stem of the thermometer.

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