899Chemical EngineeringMedium
Which of the following is universally employed as the low expansion metal in the bimetallic thermometer, which is an iron-nickel alloy containing 36% nickel and has very low co-efficient of expansion (1/20th of ordinary metals)?
AChromel
BAlumel
CInvar
DConstantan
Correct answer
C. Invar
Explanation
The correct answer is Invar.