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21.There are two types of stopwatch:
(a) Analogue stopwatch
(sensitivity=0.1s/0.2s)
(b) Digital stopwatch
(sensitivity=0.01s)
22.A mercury thermometer is sensitive
because
mercury is a liquid metal which is
sensitive to
temperature changes. It expands and
contracts
uniformly with temperature. The thin-
walled
glass bulb allows a quick heat
transfer between
the heat source and the mercury. The
narrow
capillary tube amplifies a small
expansion along
the length of the capillary tube
measure
the potential difference(voltage)
between any
two points in a circuit