state similarities and differences between the laboratory thermometer and the clinical thermometer
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Clinical thermometer - mercury is present. It's range is from 35°C to 42°C. It is used in the clinics.
Laboratory thermometer - Mercury is not used. It is used in laboratories.
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SIMILARITIES
- Both thermometers consist of long narrow uniform glass tubes .
- Both have a bulb in one end.
- Both contain mercury in bulb .
- Both has celcius scale..
DIFFERENCES
- Clinical thermometer reads temperature 35°C to 45°C while the range of laboratory thermometer is -10°C to 110°C..
- Clinical thermometer has link near the bulb while laboratory thermometer doesn't have a kink.
- We can only measure our body temperature using clinical thermometer while laboratory thermometer doesn't have a kink..
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