A thermometer to measure T based on the height reached by water inside a capillary...(A). is better than a mercury or alcohol thermometer due to the high coefficient of expansion of water(B). is not suitable for measuring T between 50 and 80°C(C). allows measuring T above 100° (at atmospheric p)(D). has the disadvantage of not allowing unambiguous knowledge of a T around 4 degrees

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A thermometer to measure T based on the height reached by water inside a capillary...
(A). is better than a mercury or alcohol thermometer due to the high coefficient of expansion of water
(B). is not suitable for measuring T between 50 and 80°C
(C). allows measuring T above 100° (at atmospheric p)
(D). has the disadvantage of not allowing unambiguous knowledge of a T around 4 degrees

 

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