A mercury thermometer is placed in a gravity free hall without touching anything. As temperature rises mercury expands and ascend in thermometer. If height ascend by mercury in thermometer is h then by what height centre of mass of '' mercury and thermometer" system descend?
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Sol. since it is gravity fee space com will remain at its fixed position.
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