Q. Mercury thermometers can be used to measure temperatures upto
A) $100℃$
B) $212℃$
C) $360℃$
D) $500℃$
Explanation
(c) The boiling point of mercury is $400℃$. Therefore, the mercury thermometer can be used to measure the temperature upto $360℃$
Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist
Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.