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The liquid in a clinical thermometer is often Mercury. But there are thermometers that use a coloured alcohol.

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What is the different between clinical thermometer and liquid in glass thermometer?

a lab thermometer did not have a constriction as compared to clinical thermometer. it have a wide range of measurement and usually contains alcohol


Where will you find Mercury?

Mercury can be found in the labarotry or in the clinical thermometer.


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If its a digital readout, no, because it has a limited number of readings, whereas a analogue (liquid ) thermometer has a (theoreticallly) unlimited number of readings.


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The average temperature in a clinical thermometer is from approximately 35 degrees to 42 degrees.


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Which apparatus is more accurate clinical thermometer or laboratory thermometer?

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Mention any two points of difference between a clinical thermometer and an ordinary mercury thermometer?

A clinical thermometer will offer more precise calibrated readings than a mercury thermometer. The range of measurable temperature differs between a clinical and a mercury thermometer with the mercury thermometer having the wider range.


Why is the clinical thermometer shorter than the laboratry thermometer?

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What are the two main types of thermometer used today?

clinical thermometer and lab thermometer


Can you use a clinical thermometer to measure the temperature of a candle flame?

No The temperature of the candle flame is out of the temperature range of the clinical thermometer.