Question

Can we measure atmospheric pressure using Boyle's law apparatus

Answer 1

After reviewing Boyle’s ingenious experiment, we shall see how Boyle’s Law is the key to understanding a central feature of the earth’s atmosphere: just how the density and pressure of air decreases with altitude.  Of course, the temperature of the atmosphere also varies with height and weather, complicating the picture, but Boyle’s law gives us a very good start in analyzing the situation