We generally use ______ to make a barometer.

air

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mercury

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water

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oxygen

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The correct option is B mercury
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State two uses of a barometer.

Statement 1: We can use water instead of mercury to construct a barometer for measuring the atmospheric pressure.

Statement 2: We do not use water in a barometer because it will be very inconvenient to use.

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