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What is the difference between heat and temperature? What are the different types of thermometers used and for what purpose?

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Heat is a form of energy .
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Temperature is the degree of hotness or COLDNESS .


Type of thermometers used are ..
1. Liquid thermometer : MERCURY level increases with an increase in temperature..
2. Constant volume GAS thermometer: increase in pressure of gas at constant volume is directly proportional to increase in temperature. ..
3. Constant pressure gas thermometer : increase in volume of gas at constant pressure is directly proportional to increase in temperature..
4 . Resistance thermometer: increase in resistance of wire INDICATES the increase in temperature.


The purpose for all these thermometers is to measure the temperature in every case ..


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