📝 Multiple Choice Question
General-science
Which principle does a standard mercury barometer use to measure atmospheric pressure?
A
hydrostatic pressure balance
B
capillary action
C
thermal expansion
D
bernoullis principle
Explanation
The atmospheric pressure pushing down on the reservoir balances the hydrostatic weight of the mercury column in the tube.
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