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There are two reasons why the doctor dips in alcohol before use. The first is that any infections of the previous patient may have does not infect others.
The second is that the Mercury level should fall down to below 35 degrees centigrade before use.
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∙ 11y agoThey clean it with alcohol to sterilize it before using it.So that the person who has used it before the next person dose not get the previous ones infections
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∙ 11y agoThe doctor dips the thermometer into a liquid metal named Mercury to make the temparature of the thermometer fall down.
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∙ 6y agoThe liquid will be an antiseptic or alcohol to sterilise the thermometer.
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Why does the doctor dip the thermometer in a liquid before use?
it is alcohol to disinfect the thermometer
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.
Is a dip a solid liquid or gas?
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Depends upon what is on the thermometer in the first instance. Yes, alcohol is a great solvent and will usually absorb everything that is on the thermometer - so the whole bottle will then be "contaminated." That is why it is Not a good proceedure to follow.
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