Question

06. Enlist the differences between clinical thermometers and LABORATORY thermometer​

Answer 1

Explanation:

The clinical thermometer is used to measure body temperature, however, laboratory thermometer is not used for the purpose of measuring body temperature. The clinical thermometer is can be tilted while reading the temperature values whereas laboratory thermometer need to be kept upright. .

Answer 2

Answer:

Differences: (i) A clinical thermometer reads temperature 35°C to 45°C while the range of laboratory thermometer is −10°C to 110°C (ii) The clinical thermometer has a kink near the bulb while there is no kink in the laboratory thermometer. (iii) Due to kink mercury does not fall down on its own in clinical thermometer.