Three Types of Thermometers:
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Mercury Thermometer: Uses mercury in a glass tube to measure temperature changes based on the expansion and contraction of the liquid.
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Digital Thermometer: Uses electronic sensors to provide a digital readout of temperature, often used for quick measurements.
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Infrared Thermometer: Measures temperature from a distance by detecting the infrared radiation emitted by an object, commonly used for non-contact measurements.
Freezing Point of Water in Celsius:
The freezing point of water on the Celsius scale is 0 degrees Celsius.
Arranging Temperatures from Coldest to Warmest:
(a) The temperatures to arrange are:
-8 degrees Celsius, -2 degrees Celsius, -1 degrees Celsius, 15 degrees Celsius, 25 degrees Celsius.
Arranged Order:
-8 degrees Celsius, -2 degrees Celsius, -1 degrees Celsius, 15 degrees Celsius, 25 degrees Celsius.
(b) The temperatures to arrange are:
5 degrees Celsius, 38 degrees Celsius, 17 degrees Celsius, 0 degrees Celsius.
Arranged Order:
0 degrees Celsius, 5 degrees Celsius, 17 degrees Celsius, 38 degrees Celsius.