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The device used to measure the relative density of a liquid is known as:


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Thermometer

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Hydrometer

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Barometer

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Spring balance

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Solution

The correct option is B

Hydrometer


A hydrometer is an instrument used to measure the relative density of liquids. It is usually made of glass and consists of a cylindrical stem and a bulb weighted with mercury or lead shot to make it float upright.


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