Question

State whether the following statements are true or false. Rewrite the false statements correctly.

Mercury is used in making thermometers.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

Mercury - $\left(\mathrm{Hg}\right)$

• It is a silvery shiny liquid metal.
• It is the only metal found as a liquid at room temperature.

Uses of mercury -

• It is used in thermometers to measure temperatures.
• It is used in explosives.

Therefore, the given statement is true.