There is no difference between a clinical thermometer and laboratory thermometer.

see full answer

21% of IItians & 23% of AIIMS delhi doctors are from Sri Chaitanya institute !!

An Intiative by Sri Chaitanya

True

False

answer is B.

(Unlock A.I Detailed Solution for FREE)

Ready to Test Your Skills?

Check your Performance Today with our Free Mock Test used by Toppers!

Take Free Test

Detailed Solution

The above statement is False.
There are many differences between clinical thermometer and laboratory thermometer, some of them are listed as below:

Clinical thermometer	Laboratory thermometer
The clinical thermometer is used to measure body temperature	Laboratory thermometer is not used for the motive of measuring body temperature.
The temperature scale of clinical thermometers is 35°C to 42°C	The temperature scale of laboratory thermometers is -10°C to 110°C.
The clinical thermometer can be tilted while reading the temperature values	laboratory thermometer need to be kept upright while reading the temperature values
The clinical thermometer has a kink that prevents instant backflow of mercury.	There is no kink in the laboratory thermometer.

Watch 3-min video & get full concept clarity