In a clinical thermometer the mercury in the capillary tube does not contract once removed from the patient because_______________?

Heat and Thermodynamics 10/09/2020

A. Mercury takes a long time to contract
B. The amount of mercury use is very small
C. The capillary tube has a small constriction near the bulb
D. The capillary tube is very narrow

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