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What does a barometer measure?

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Water pressure


Conductivity


Atmospheric pressure


Liquid viscosity

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Answer:

C. Atmospheric pressure

Step-by-step explanation:

Because air does have a mass, and a gravitational force is exerted on that mass, the layer of air produces pressure. One of the easiest ways to measure atmospheric pressure (or air pressure) is to use a barometer.

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Answer:atmospheric pressure

Explanation:Is a unit of measure equal to the average air pressure

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