Question

state the purpose of the kink on clinical thermometer ​

Answer 1

Kink in the clinical thermometer helps to prohibit the falling of mercury present in the capillary tube into the bulb ensuring that a person should get the correct reading even after taking the thermometer out from his/her mouth.

Answer 2

Answer:

Kink

Explanation:

the kink is to prevent the black flow of Mercury into the thermometer bulb thermometer bulb is removed from the mouth of the patient. The kink prevent the Mercury level in the thermometer tube from falling on its own.

if there is a no kink so mercury can we go into the patient mouth and it can be dead

So in clinical thermometer kink is very important.

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