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Differentiate between clinical thermometer and laboratory thermometer.
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Differentiate between clinical thermometer and laboratory thermometer.
| Clinical thermometer | Laboratory thermometer |
| 1. The range of temperature is low | The range of temperature is high |
| 2. It has a kink(constriction) in it | It has no kink in it |
| 3. It is used to measure human body temperature | It is used to measure the temperature of chemical reactions |
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