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___________ is one of the liquids commonly used in liquid-in-glass thermometers.

A

Liquid nitrogen

B

Alcohol

C

Water

D

Liquid hydrogen

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B
The two common liquids used in liquid-in-glass thermometers are alcohol (ethanol) and mercury, which have melting points and boiling points of `-114^@C, 79^@C` and `-39^@C, 357^@C`.
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