Question

12. Why is a clinical thermometer not used
to measure the temperature of air?
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Answer 1

Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

All clinical thermometers have a kink that prevents the mercury from flowing back into the bulb when thethermometer is taken out of the patien's mouth, so that thetemperature can be noted conveniently. ... Since the Fahrenheit scale is more sensitive than the Celsius scale, body temperature ismeasured in °F only

Answer 2

Answer:

A clinical thermometer cannot be used to measure air temperature because it has a designed to measure only human body temperature which varies over a short range. If a clinical thermometer is used to measure air it will damage it