Multiple choice

The atmospheric pressure is measured by

  1. altimeter

  2. pressure meter

  3. barometer

  4. thermometer
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C Correct answer
Explanation

A barometer is the instrument specifically designed to measure atmospheric pressure. An altimeter measures altitude, a thermometer measures temperature, and 'pressure meter' is not a standard scientific instrument name for atmospheric pressure measurement.

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