Question

What is the use of kink in a clinical thermometers

Answer 1

Answer:

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

Answer:

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Kink helps to prevent the falling of mercury present in capillary tube into bulb. it helps user to take the correct reading of temperature.

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