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Why water is not used as a thermometric liquid? ​

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Explanation:There are many reasons why water is not used as a thermometric liquid (or is less preferred), chief among which is its transparency. It is thus comparatively harder to make any readings with it. It also has a lower boiling and higher freezing point compared to most liquids.

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