Physics
Mercury is commonly used as a thermometric fluid rather than water because

specific heat of mercury is more than water
mercury has greater visibility than water
specific heat of mercury is less than water
density of mercury is more than the water

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Physics
Ice is packed in saw dust because

Saw dust is poor conductor of heat.
Saw dust will not get melted easily.
Saw dust does not stick to the ice.
Saw dust is a good conductor of heat.

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