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21-10-2016
Chemistry

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Why is mercury a good material to use in a thermostat?

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jblaszak21 jblaszak21

21-10-2016

It is a good idea because when mercury heats up, the molecules spread farther apart. Therefore, making them look to have expanded. Thermometers that are digital use a sensor to, as you would say feel the temperature around it.

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