Select the thermometer which does NOT make contact with the body during temperature measurement.

Digital thermometer

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Clinical thermometer

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Laboratory thermometer

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Infrared thermometer

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Solution

The correct option is D Infrared thermometer
Infrared thermometer does not make contact with the body whose temperature is being measured. It is pointed towards the body for temperature mesurement.

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