Question

Write 2 similarities and 3 differences between clinical and laboratory thermometer

Answer 1

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Explanation:

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Similarities:

Bulbs contain mercury.

Glass tubes are long, narrow and uniform.

Differences:

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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Answer 2

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SIMILARITIES

1. Both thermometers consist of long narrow uniform glass tubes .
2. Both have a bulb in one end.
3. Both contain mercury in bulb .
4. Both has celcius scale..

DIFFERENCES

1. Clinical thermometer reads temperature 35°C to 45°C while the range of laboratory thermometer is -10°C to 110°C..
2. Clinical thermometer has link near the bulb while laboratory thermometer doesn't have a kink.
3. We can only measure our body temperature using clinical thermometer while laboratory thermometer doesn't have a kink..

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