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  • 21-10-2016
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Why is mercury a good material to use in a thermostat?

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  • 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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