how does a Mercury Barometer measure atmospheric pressure
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The barometer works by balancing the weight of mercury in the glass tube against the atmospheric pressure, much like a set of scales. ... If the weight of mercury is less than the atmospheric pressure, the mercury level in the glass tube rises (high pressure).
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