You just explored work and heat. Now test your understanding, Why does liquid rise in a thermometer?

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You just explored work and heat. Now test your understanding,

Why does liquid rise in a thermometer?

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the hotter it gets, the liquid(mercury), expands more and more, and will rise up the tube to the correct line to read the tempature

Kyranjamie answered Jan 27, 2020

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