A thermometer is placed in water in order to measure the water’s temperature. What would cause the liquid in the thermometer to rise?

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Redu · Answer 1 · 2020-10-09T16:18:07+0000

When heated, the molecules of the liquid inside the thermometer move faster. The molecules then spread further apart and have nowhere else to go other than up the glass tube.

A thermometer is placed in water in order to measure the water’s temperature. What would cause the liquid in the thermometer to rise?

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