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A device used to measure the amount of moisture in the atmosphere is called:1. Hydrometer2. Hygrometer3. Anemometer4. Barometer

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 2 : Hygrometer
Hydrometer
  • It also works on the Archimedes principle.
  • It is used to know the (specific) density of the fluid.
  • The lower the density of the fluid, the more the hydrometer will sink.
Hygrometer
  • hygrometer is an instrument used to measure relative humidity.
  • Humidity is the measure of the amount of moisture in the air. A psychrometer is an example of a hygrometer.
Anemometer
  • Anemometer is a device that is used to measure wind speed in the atmosphere.
  • It is commonly used at weather stations.
Barometer
  • A barometer is a scientific instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure, also called barometric pressure.
  • A barometer measures atmospheric pressure in units of measurement called atmospheres or bars.


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