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Grade-9
Easy
Question
In a barometer, the glass tube is filled with___________.
- O2
- Hg
- Ag
- Sn
Hint:
Mercury is used in barometer
The correct answer is: Hg
Mercury is dense and hence the measurements are very rational. It flows easily. It is significantly visible in the tube.
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