Question

10. The kink in the clinical thermometer prevent -- --------from falling down before
the ----------- has been taken.

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

In clinical thermometers, there is a small bent at the bottom of the tube containing mercury. It is called a kink. The kink prevents the mercury level from falling down on its own. Due to this, the temperature does not decrease immediately after removing the thermometer from the mouth.

Answer 2

Answer:

The kink in the clinical thermometer prevent -- mercury from falling down before

the capillary has been taken.