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Atmospheric pressure at a place is measured by a


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Odometer

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Barometer

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Speedometer

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Galvanometer

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Solution

The correct option is B

Barometer


A barometer is a device which is used to measure atmospheric pressure. It can also detect small changes in atmospheric pressure so it is used to predict short-term changes in the weather and is also used as an altimeter, which is used to measure altitude/height.


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