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The instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure is called:
Q. 14 of Quiz-2119 (Que-ID : 4705)
The instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure is called:
- Barometer
- Ammeter
- Thermometer
- Voltmeter
Ans → (A)
Explanation → A barometer is used to measure atmospheric pressure.
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