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Which of the following is used as a subs...

Which of the following is used as a substitute of mercury in thermometers?

A

Selenium

B

Arsenic

C

Bromine

D

Galinstan

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The correct Answer is:
D

Galinstan is used as a mercury replacement in thermometers due to its nontoxic properties.
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