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The laboratory thermometer and clinical thermometer are calibrated in _________________________.


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Thermometer

1. The thermometer is a device that is used to measure the temperature. It is calibrated by using two objects of known temperatures.
Laboratory thermometer and clinical thermometer

  1. Clinical thermometer is used to measure body temperature. They are sensitive and accurate, having a narrow place where the level of mercury rises very fast. It ranges from 35°C to 45°c.
    2. Laboratory Thermometer is used to measure temperatures or temperature changes with a high degree of precision. It ranges from -10°c to 100°c
    3. The typical process involves using a freezing point and boiling point.

The laboratory thermometer and clinical thermometer are calibrated in degrees Celsius.


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