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    • Temperature and Heat (Exercises)
      https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Joliet_Junior_College/Physics_201_-_Fall_2019v2/Book%3A_Custom_Physics_textbook_for_JJC/12%3A_Temperature_and_Kinetic_Theory/12.01%3A_Temperature_and_Heat/Temperature_and_Heat_(Exercises)
      A mercury thermometer still in use for meteorology has a bulb with a volume of 0.780cm3 and a tube for the mercury to expand into of inside diameter 0.130 mm. (a) Neglecting the thermal expansion...A mercury thermometer still in use for meteorology has a bulb with a volume of 0.780cm3 and a tube for the mercury to expand into of inside diameter 0.130 mm. (a) Neglecting the thermal expansion of the glass, what is the spacing between marks 1°C apart? (b) If the thermometer is made of ordinary glass (not a good idea), what is the spacing?
    • Temperature and Heat (Exercises)
      https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Joliet_Junior_College/Physics_201_-_Fall_2019/Book%3A_Physics_(Boundless)/11%3A_Temperature_and_Kinetic_Theory/11.01%3A_Temperature_and_Heat/Temperature_and_Heat_(Exercises)
      A mercury thermometer still in use for meteorology has a bulb with a volume of 0.780cm3 and a tube for the mercury to expand into of inside diameter 0.130 mm. (a) Neglecting the thermal expansion...A mercury thermometer still in use for meteorology has a bulb with a volume of 0.780cm3 and a tube for the mercury to expand into of inside diameter 0.130 mm. (a) Neglecting the thermal expansion of the glass, what is the spacing between marks 1°C apart? (b) If the thermometer is made of ordinary glass (not a good idea), what is the spacing?

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