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Mercury is a ...

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Mercury is a good conductor of heat. State true or false.

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The correct option is A True
Mercury is a good conductor of heat. (True)

Thermal conductivity of mercury is high. This is the fact why it has been used in classical thermometers for measuring temperature.

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