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why the temperature of our body can't go beyond the ranges of Clinical thermometer i.e. below 35°C or above 42°C.

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Normal human body temperature in celsius is 37 degrees and in fahrenheit is 98.6 degrees. These two scales of measurement is used in a thermometer. Our body temperature never goes below 35°C or above 42°C. A a clinical thermometer usually measures temperature in the range of 95 - 109^o F.

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Q. Assertion :The range of clinical thermometer is between

35^{\circ} C

42^{\circ} C

Reason: The normal temperature of the human body is about

37^{\circ} C

. Our body temperature usually cannot fall below

35^{\circ} C

42^{\circ} C

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Q. Choose the correct option based on the given statements.

Statement 1: Normal temperature of the human body is 37°C.
Statement 2: Range of the clinical thermometer is 35°C to 42°C.

Q. The range of clinical thermometer is

35^{0} C

42^{0} C

Why can't you use laboratory thermometer to measure the temperature of your body ? How does a clinical thermometer solve this problem?

Q. Assertion: Human body temperature is well measured by a laboratory thermometer.
Reason: The range of a laboratory thermometer is between 35 ⁰C and 42 ⁰C.

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