The gas thermometers are more sensitive than liquid thermometers because

  • A
    Gases expand more than liquids
  • B
    Gases are easily obtained
  • C
    Gases are much lighter
  • D
    Gases do not easily change their states

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Maximum density of $H_2O$ is at temperature

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