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GK QUESTION#3121

Which listed general-purpose instrument measures the density or relative density of liquids?

  1. ALactometer
  2. BHydrometerCorrect answer
  3. CAmmeter
  4. DBarometer
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B. Hydrometer

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A general-purpose hydrometer measures liquid density or relative density through its floating level. A lactometer is a specialised hydrometer for milk; density alone cannot establish every aspect of milk purity. An ammeter measures electric current and a barometer atmospheric pressure.

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