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(a)
Interpretation:
The conversion of
Concept introduction:
Barometer is a device which is used to measure the pressure. Pressure in a container containing gaseous molecules is defined as the force exerted by the molecules when they collide with each other per unit area Pressure which is denoted by
(b)
Interpretation:
The conversion of
Concept introduction:
Barometer is a device which is used to measure the pressure. Pressure in a container containing gaseous molecules is defined as the force exerted by the molecules when they collide each other per unit area Unit of pressure in SI unit which is commonly known as system international is
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