Question
Which instrument is used to measure altitudes by
determining the boiling point of water at a given altitude?Solution
A hypsometer is an instrument that determines altitudes by measuring the boiling point of water at a specific altitude. The boiling point of water decreases with altitude, enabling accurate calculations. Additionally, the hypsometer can also measure the height of trees using trigonometric principles.
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Time of supply means
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