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Which of the following is the temperature range in a clinical thermometer?

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RRB NTPC 2024 Undergraduate CBT 1 Question Paper (29-Aug-2025) (Shift 1)
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30°C to 42°C

The temperature range in a clinical thermometer refers to the span of temperatures that the thermometer can accurately measure. Generally, clinical thermometers are designed to measure human body temperature. Normal human body temperature ranges from approximately 36°C to 37°C. However, clinical thermometers need to account for variations due to fever or hypothermia. Let's examine the provided options:

  • 31°C to 44°C
  • 35°C to 43°C
  • 10°C to 45°C
  • 30°C to 42°C

The most common range for a clinical thermometer, especially those designed for human use, is from 35°C to 42°C, as this covers the typical range for human body temperature, including potential fevers or low body temperatures indicating hypothermia. However, upon reviewing the given options, the closest match and correct answer is:

30°C to 42°C

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