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General Knowledge · Q445

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 445

Q445

If a barometric reading is falling, this usually indicates what

A.
Increasing pressure
B.
Decreasing pressure
Answer
C.
No pressure
D.
None

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
­A barometer measures air pressure: A "rising" barometer indicates increas­ing air pressure; a "falling" barometer indicates decreasing air pressure.