Measurement of Temperature
Measurement of Temperature: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Temperature, Thermometer, Clinical Thermometer, Mercury Thermometers, Laboratory Thermometer, Kelvin Scale, Reading of Thermometer, Scales of Temperature, Six's Thermometer and, Celsius Scale
Important Questions on Measurement of Temperature
What is the relationship between degree Celsius and Fahrenheit?
Which are the different scales of temperature?
Which is the correct formula for converting degrees F to degrees C
What is the difference between Kelvin and Celsius ?
Name the thermometer which is characterised by the presence of kink in it.
(Choose from: Laboratory thermometer/Clinical thermometer)
Name the liquid which is used in a clinical thermometer to indicate temperature?
Which liquid is used as a heat-sensitive liquid in a thermometer?
The ______ prevents the fall of the mercury on its own in a clinical thermometer.
What is the normal range of temperatures in a clinical thermometer?
Which property of mercury is not used in making a thermometer?
Which property of mercury is not used in making a thermometer?
Which metal contracts and expands when a clinical thermometer comes in contact with a person having a fever?
Answer in one word.
What ensures that the mercury should not fall on its own in a clinical thermometer?
In which state mercury is used in a thermometer?
Name the thermometer which is used for measuring temperature while performing experiments.
(Choose from the following: Clinical thermometer/Laboratory thermometer)
Write the unit in words for the following symbol: .
Name a liquid metal that is a good conductor of heat.
(Choose from the following: Iron/Mercury)
