1
Question
What is the principle behind working of a mercury barometer?
What is the principle behind working of a mercury barometer?
Open in App
Solution
Mercury barometer
- It is used to measure the atmospheric pressure of a given place
Working
- It consist of a glass tube placed in a beaker with mercury. The top end of glass tube is closed.
- It works on balancing the atmospheric pressure and mercury inside the class tube
Mercury barometer
- It is used to measure the atmospheric pressure of a given place
Working
- It consist of a glass tube placed in a beaker with mercury. The top end of glass tube is closed.
- It works on balancing the atmospheric pressure and mercury inside the class tube
Suggest Corrections
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
Explore more
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
