Question

A barometer can also be used to measure
(A) altitude.
(B) latitude.
(C) longitude.
(D) breadth.​

Answer 1

Answer:

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A barometer is a scientific instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure, also called barometric pressure. ... Atmospheric pressure is an indicator of weather. Changes in the atmosphere, including changes in air pressure, affect the weather.

A barometer can also be used to measure altitude because atmospheric pressure changes with distance above or below sea level.

Answer 2

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• Altitude!

Why A barometer can also be used to measure altitude? (briefly explain) :-

• Atmospheric pressure changes with distance above or below sea level, a barometer can also be used to measure altitude. There are two main types of barometers: mercury and aneroid. In the mercury barometer, atmospheric pressure balances a column of mercury, the height of which can be precisely measured.

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