The clinical thermometer is designed to measure the temperature of
A
Human body
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B
Bodies kept in refrigerators
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C
Room temperature
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D
Boiling water
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Solution
The correct option is A Human body
A Clinical thermometer is a thermometer used to measure human body temperature. Most made in 20th century are mercury-in-glass thermometers. They are very fast with small variations in temperature. Most of these thermometers show Celsius and Fahrenheit ( medical thermometer ) scales and runs from 35°C to 42°C.