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Which of the following scientists invented mercury barometer?

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Blaise Pascal
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Evangelist Torricelli
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Robert Brown
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Amedeo Avogadro
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Solution

The correct option is B Evangelist Torricelli
Mercury Barometer was invented by Evangelist Torricelli in the year 1643. It is a device used to measure atmospheric pressure.

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