why does the mercury bulb of the thermometer must not touch the walls of the container when measuring the temperature of a liquid that is being heated?

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why does the mercury bulb of the thermometer must not touch the walls of the container when measuring the temperature of a liquid that is being heated?

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User: why is it necessary to indicate the temperature when giving the density values of liquid?

User: why does the mercury bulb of the thermometer must not touch the walls of the container when measuring the temperature of a liquid that is being heated?

Weegy: it will give wrong masure
Expert answered|javedsarkar|Points 728|

User: why?

Weegy: it will give tempereature of the container.
Expert answered|javedsarkar|Points 728|

User: is it accurate to use water displacement method in measuring volume of a solid?

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The change in water level equals the volume of the submerged object. This method is more accurate than measuring water that has spilled out an overflowing beaker.

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