Question

what is the purpose of a kink in a clinical thermometer​

Answer 1

Answer:

Kink plays an important role in thermometers. It prevents the rapid falling of the mercury back into the bulb of the thermometer. Hence we can measure the temperature of the body accurately and conveniently even if the thermometer is taken out from the body. It prevents mercury level from falling down .

Answer 2

Kink plays an important role in thermometers. It prevents the rapid falling of the mercury back into the bulb of the thermometer. Hence we can measure the temperature of the body accurately and conveniently even if the thermometer is taken out from the body. It prevents mercury level from falling down .