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What happens to the alcohol in a bulb thermometer as the temperature decreases?

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What happens to the alcohol in a bulb thermometer as the temperature decreases? As the alcohol cools down, the kinetic energy of the alcohol particles declines. When the alcohol particles move less, they move closer together, and the alcohol contracts.

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