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The tube of a mercury thermometer has an inside diameter of 0.130 mm. The bulb has a volume of 0.270 cm^3.

How far will the thread of mercury move when the temperature changes from 13.5 ∘C to 32.5 ∘C? Take into account expansion of the Pyrex glass.

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