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Direct linkOngley, Lois K.; Kern, Clayton S.; Woods, Barry W. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2008
The State of Maine seeks to eliminate most mercury use. This includes removing mercury thermometers from secondary schools and discouraging Hg use in other educational institutions. Alternatives to mercury thermometers in chemical laboratory work include non-mercury thermometers, temperature probes, and thermocouples. In organic chemistry mercury…
Descriptors: Organic Chemistry, Science Equipment, Measurement Equipment, Equipment Evaluation
