state two differences between a laboratory thermometer and clinical thermometer
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The clinical thermometer is used to measure body temperature, however, laboratory thermometer is not used for the purpose of measuring body temperature.
The temperature range of clinical thermometers is 35°C to 42°C and that of laboratory thermometers is -10°C to 110°C.
The least count of both the thermometers is different.
The clinical thermometer is can be tilted while reading the temperature values whereas laboratory thermometer need to be kept upright.
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Similarities both thermometer 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.