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The temperature of boiling water cannot be measured by a ______ thermometer.


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Clinical Thermometer

  • A clinical thermometer is used to measure body temperature.
  • Therefore, its range is small.

Laboratory Thermometers

  • Laboratory thermometers are used to measure the boiling points of liquids.
  • They are made specifically to measure a large range of temperatures.

Therefore, The temperature of boiling water cannot be measured by a clinical thermometer.


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