We use the expressions of hot and cold in our daily life on a number of occasions. Heat is the sum of kinetic energy of all molecules of a substance whereas the degree of hotness and coldness of an object is called its temperature. This note presents information about heat and temperature.
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A device, which measures the temperature of a body, is called thermometer. A mercury thermometer is used to measure the temperature of extreme hot places. An alcohol thermometer is used to measure the temperature of extreme cold places. This note provides us with an information about thermometer and its uses.
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A thermometer is used to measure the temperature of human body. Thermometer is used to measure the maximum and minimum temperature of a particular place. Laboratory thermometer consists of a bulb with a long capillary tube. This note describes the types of thermometer and its uses.
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