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Name the metal which is extensively used m thermometers. Justify the reason for the same.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Metal Used in Thermometers:** The metal that is extensively used in thermometers is **mercury**. 2. **Justify the Use of Mercury:** - **Liquid at Room Temperature:** Mercury is unique because it remains in a liquid state at room temperature. This property allows it to easily expand and contract with temperature changes, making it suitable for measuring temperature. ...
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