Armpit Method for Measuring Body Temperature

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Topic 7.3 – Measuring Temperature
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7.3.1 Clinical Thermometer
Temperature Scales
Armpit Method for Measuring Body Temperature
Fahrenheit Scale
Celsius Scale
kelvin Scale
Measuring Temperature (Class 6 Science – Chapter 07)

For measuring the body temperature of small children or old people, the digital thermometer can also be placed in the armpit. The temperature measured this way is about 0.5 °C to 1 °C lower than the actual body temperature.

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