PHXI11:THERMAL PROPERTIES OF MATTER
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Mercury boils at . However, mercury thermometers are made such that they can measure temperatures upto . This is done by
1 Maintaining vacuum above the mercury column in the stem of the thermometer
2 Filling Nitrogen gas at high pressure above the mercury column
3 Filling Nitrogen gas at low pressure above the mercury column
4 Filling oxygen gas at high pressure above the mercury column
Explanation:
Conceptual Question