Engineering
Physics
Thermal Expansion
Question

The graph below shows the variation with temperature of the volume of a fixed mass of water. A thermometer is to be designed that measures temperatures in the range between 274 K and 280 K. Which one of the following is the main reason why the variation with temperature of the volume of the water is not suitable to use in the thermometer?

Water is a colourless liquid

Water freezes at 273 K

The volume has the same value at more than one temperature

The change in volume is too small over the temperature range

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