Home
Class 8
PHYSICS
The liquid used in Barometer is:...

The liquid used in Barometer is:

A

Mercury

B

Kerosene

C

Water

D

Alcohol.

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

Promotional Banner

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

If the density of the liquid used in a barometer is increased, the atmospheric pressure will: (a) increase (b) decrease (c) remain the same

A monometer contains a liquid of density 5.44g//cm^(3) is attached to a flask containing gas A' as follows If the same liquid is used in barometer to measure the atmospheric pressure, then what will be the length of the liquid column, which exerts pressure equal to 1 atm ? (density of Hg = 13.6 g//cm^(3) )

A monometer contains a liquid of density 5.44g//cm^(3) is attached to a flask containing gas 'A' as follows If the same liquid is used in barometer to measure the atmospheric pressure, then what will be the lengh of the liquid columnm which exerts pressure equal to 1 atm ? (density of Hg=13.6g//cm^(3) )

Name the best suited liquid to use ina barometer.

Why mercury is used in barometer instead of water ?

A liquid fuel used in homes is ___________.