A liquid thermometer uses the property of ______ of liquids

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Solution

It should be sensitive to temperature change and with increase in temperature it should expand and vice versa. It should be sensitive to even small change in temperature.
Thus a liquid thermometer uses the property of expansion of liquid on heating.

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