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प्रश्न
What is the use of kink in clinical thermometer?
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उत्तर
A kink is clinical thermometer prevents the mercury from flowing back into the bulb when the thermometer is taken out of the patient’s mouth, so that the temperature can be noted conveniently.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Jyothi was prepared to measure the temperature of hot water with a clinical thermometer. Is it right or wrong? Why?
A clinical thermometer is not used to measure the temperature of air, why?
Why do we use Mercury in thermometers? Can water be used instead of mercury? What are the problems in using it?
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Mercury is a poor conductor of heat.
Name the principle which is used in a thermometer.
Explain the construction and working of the clinical thermometer.
write a note on a digital thermometer.
Boojho has three thermometers as shown in the following figure. He wants to measure the temperature of his body and that of boiling water. Which thermometer (s) should he choose?


You may have noticed that a few sharp jerks are given to a clinical thermometer before using it. Why is it done so?
