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Mercury thermometers can be used to meas...

Mercury thermometers can be used to measure temperatures upto

A

100°C

B

212°C

C

360°C

D

500°C

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The correct Answer is:
C
`360^@` C, `because` boiling point of mercury . `= 400^(@)C`.
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