Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Thermal properties and temperature

Thermal properties and temperature — practice question

A student wants to calibrate a mercury-in-glass thermometer using a ^{\circ}C scale. Which values should she select for the lower fixed point and the upper fixed point?

  • Amelting point of ice; boiling point of mercury
  • Bmelting point of ice; boiling point of water
  • Cmelting point of mercury; boiling point of mercury
  • Dmelting point of mercury; boiling point of water

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