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Is mercury present in all types thermometers?

No, mercury is not present in all types of thermometers. While mercury thermometers are common, other types such as digital thermometers and infrared thermometers do not contain mercury. Mercury thermometers are being phased out due to environmental concerns.


What is common in fishes and thermometers?

Mercury is common in both fish and thermometers. Although nowadays they make thermometers without mercury in them.


What are the names of the thermometer?

Common types of thermometers include digital thermometers, infrared thermometers, and mercury thermometers. Each type serves the purpose of measuring temperature but may vary in application and accuracy.


Do all thermometers have Celsius?

No.


Do thermometers measure in Celsius?

Thermometers can be calibrated to measure temperature in Celsius, Fahrenheit, or Kelvin. Most common thermometers used for everyday purposes usually measure temperature in Celsius.


What is the most common element used in thermometers?

This element is mercury.


Two kinds of thermometer?

Two common types of thermometers are digital thermometers and mercury thermometers. Digital thermometers use electronic sensors to measure temperature and display it on a screen, while mercury thermometers contain mercury that expands or contracts with temperature changes. Mercury thermometers are being phased out due to environmental concerns over mercury exposure.


Which type of thermometer gives the least accurate reading of all thermometers?

Analog dial thermometers typically give the least accurate readings compared to digital thermometers or infrared thermometers. Analog dial thermometers can be affected by factors like parallax errors and calibration issues, leading to less precise temperature measurements.


Kinds of thermometers and uses?

There are a few main types of thermometers in health: tympanic - goes into your ear oral/sublingual - mouth recual - inserted into the anus auxillar - under the arm laser / tape - across the forehead. these are all used to measure a persons tempersture


How do you meshor thormomitors?

Thermometers are measured in Fahrenheit or Celsius. To measure the temperature, you will need to observe the rise and fall of the mercury. The level at where the mercury rises to is the degree of temperature.


What different kinds of thermometers are there?

There are 34 different types of thermometer that range from alcohol thermometers and ear thermometers to medical thermometers and electrical resistance thermometers.


Do all thermometers show negative numbers?

Not all of them ,no. Some do, some don't.