Lines joining places of equal atmospheric pressure are called: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Lines joining places of equal atmospheric pressure are called:

A. Isobars

B. Isohyets

C. Contours

D. Isotherms

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Isobars connect locations having the same atmospheric pressure.

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