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Which device is used to measure wind speed?

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Wind vane
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Barometer
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Anemometer
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Wind gauge
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Solution

The correct option is C Anemometer
To measure the wind speed, we use a device called the anemometer. The unit of measurement is kilometre per hour.

Another device called “wind vane” tells the direction of the wind. A Barometer is used to measure atmospheric pressure.

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