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Gallium: low melting point and use in thermometers

This type of question, asked 3 times: 26 Jul 2022, 6 Apr 2023, 6 Apr 2024. All 3 questions below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    26 Jul 2022

    126
    The metal that has very low melting point and its periodic position is closer to a metalloid is :

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  2. Question 2

    6 Apr 2023

    139
    Which one of the following elements will remain as liquid inside pure boiling water?

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  3. Question 3

    6 Apr 2024

    37
    Given below are two statements: Statement I: Gallium is used in the manufacturing of thermometers. Statement II: A thermometer containing gallium is useful for measuring the freezing point (256 K)(256\text{ }K) of brine solution. In the light of the above statement, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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