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What will happen to the level of mercury in the thermometer when it is dipped in hot water?
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What will happen to the level of mercury in the thermometer when it is dipped in hot water?

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When a mercury thermometer is immersed in a hot liquid, the mercury level goes down at first and then goes up.

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