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Q: Why does the doctor dip the thermometer in a liquid before use?
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Why thermometer dips in the liquid before use?

Dip it in achahol so it can get rid of germs.


Why dips the thermometer in an liquid before use?

Dip it in achahol so it can get rid of germs.


Why do doctors dip the thermometer in a liquid before use?

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If you dip a thermometer into alcohol does it contaminate the entire bottle of alcohol?

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