types of thermometric fluids used - Name the different types of thermometric liquids used.

Sangeetha Pulapaka (last edited 4 years ago) (Expert, Educator @Qalaxia)

The two common thermometric liquids used are mercury and alcohol. The themometric liquid used should have low heat capacity, good conductor of heat, uniform rate of expansion, etc. Mercury and alcohol satisfy these properties. More about this.

http://physicsabout.com/types-of-thermometer/

Here is an article on why water cannot be used as a thermometric liquid

http://heesbe.blogspot.com/2015/06/why-water-cannot-be-used-as.html