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The pressure measured by a gauge is__.


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Pressure gauge.

  1. A pressure gauge also known as a manometer, is a device used to measure the state of a fluid (liquid or gas), indicated by the force exerted by a stationary fluid on a unit area.
  2. Gauge pressure is the pressure measured against the ambient atmospheric pressure.
  3. The pressure measured by a gauge is the difference between actual pressure and atmospheric pressure.

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