Prescribed Topics & Learning Modules
Si Base Derived Units
Measuring Instruments Physics
Meteorology Earth Instruments
Medical Biological Devices
Scientific Constants Prefixes
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Question 1Barometer, Anemometer, Galvanometer & Pyrometer
easyWhich scientific instrument, invented by Evangelista Torricelli in 1643, is used to measure atmospheric pressure?
Question 2SI Base Units, Derived Quantities & Dimensions
mediumIn the International System of Units (SI), what is the derived unit of electrical capacitance, named after the British scientist who discovered electromagnetic induction?
Question 3Barometer, Anemometer, Galvanometer & Pyrometer
hardWhich non-contact scientific instrument is specially designed to measure extremely high temperatures (such as inside blast furnaces or stars) by detecting emitted thermal radiation?