Mercury is a suitable fluid for a barometer because it: – McqOptions

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1.	Mercury is a suitable fluid for a barometer because it:
A.	Has very low vapour pressure at room temperature
B.	Wets the glass surface
C.	Has a low boiling point
D.	Has high vapour pressure at room temperature
Answer» B. Wets the glass surface

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