Question

what is the function of kink line in the clinical thermometer

Answer 1

Specific features of the liquid-in-glass clinical thermometer are: A 'kink' in the glass tube which breaks the mercury as it contracts, storing the highest temperature reading.The glass tube is shaped like a lens to magnify the thin mercury thread. Shaking the thermometer resets the mercury back into the bulb

Answer 2

Kink prevents the temperature of the body to fall in its own.frequently