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What is reduced when a mercury thermometer is made using a larger bulb, but with a capillary tube of the same diameter and length ?

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Answer:
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Solution:

A larger bulb gives more mercury expansion per degree.
With the same available capillary length and bore, the measurable temperature range decreases.

Stream:JEESubject:PhysicsTopic:Heat & ThermoSubtopic:Thermal Expansion
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