Which of the following instruments is used to measure atmospheric pressure?
A
Galvanometer
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B
Barometer
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C
Odometer
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D
Thermometer
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Solution
The correct option is B Barometer Barometers are instruments used to measure atmospheric pressure. A barometer is used by meteorologists to forecast short-term changes in the weather. If the atmospheric pressure falls, storms and rain can be expected.