In a _________, mercury must force its way through a narrow constriction just above the bulb.
A) minimum thermometer
B) liquid- in- glass thermometer
C) maximum thermometer
D) standard thermometer

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In a maximum thermometer, mercury is forced through a narrow constriction near the bulb when the temperature rises. This constriction prevents the mercury from moving back into the bulb as the temperature falls, thus indicating the maximum temperature reached.

In a _________, Mercury Must Force Its Way Through a Narrow