Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Thermal properties and temperature

Thermal properties and temperature — practice question

The diagram shows a liquid-in-glass thermometer. In what way can the thermometer be changed so that it is more sensitive?

  • Aincrease the internal diameter of the tube containing the liquid thread
  • Bincrease the internal volume of the glass bulb and the volume of the liquid
  • Cincrease the length of the tube and stem
  • Dincrease the thickness of the glass in the glass bulb

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