What materials can be used in Liquid- in glass thermometers
Expanding liquid, Mercury, Alcohol etc
How is Digital Thermometers used in Healthcare?
To measure the temperature of parts of the body
What is another name for infrared thermometers?
Temperature guns or laser thermometers
What is the formula for the Ideal Gas Law?
PV=nRT
What year was the first thermometer created?
1953
What degree range does a mercury based liquid in glass thermometer have?
-39 deg to +357 deg C
What is a disadvantage of using Digital Thermometers?
-Dying Batteries
-Costly
What is the temperature range?
-50 deg to +300 deg Cel
True or False:
Gas thermometers are not very accurate, not providing reliable temperature readings
False
What are the greek words for "hot" and "measure"
Thermos and metron