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state similarities and differences between the laboratory thermometer and the clinical thermometer ​

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Answered by pm745734
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Similarities Both thermometers are used to measure temperature and both of them use mercury. Differences Clinical thermometer is used to measure human body temperature whereas laboratory thermometer is used to measure temperature of other object which has higher temperature than human body temperature.

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Answered by malemnganbaoinam39
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Similarities :

  • Both have a bulb at one end.
  • Both contain mercury in bulb.
  • Both consists of long narrow glass tube.

Difference :

  • Clinical thermometer measures body temperature while laboratory thermometer measures the temperature of objects other than human.
  • A clinical thermometer has range 35°C to 42°C while the range of laboratory thermometer is -10°C to 110°C.
  • Clinical thermometer has a kink near the bulb while there is no kink in the laboratory thermometer.

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