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Which instrument is used to measure the scattering of light by particles suspended in a liquid ?

Nephetometer
Ohmmeter
Ondometer
Pyrometer

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Ohmmeter - is used to measure electrical resistance in ohms,

Ondometer - is used to measure frequency of electromagnetic waves,

Pyrometer - is used to measure very high temperature.

1. Which instrument is used to determine the intensity of colours ?

Cathetometer
Chronometer
Colorimeter
Commutator

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Cathetometer - is used to determine heights,

Chronometer - is used to longitude of a vessel at sea,

Commutator - is used to convert AC to DC.

2. Which instrument is used to measure heat radiation ?

Radar
Salinometer
Refractometer
Radio micrometer

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Radar - is used to detect the direction and speed of an object by means of radiowaves,

Salinometer - is used to determine salinity of solutions,

Refractometer - is used to measure refractive indices.

3. Which instrument is used to measure pressure of gases ?

Manometer
Machmeter
Magnetometer
Micrometer

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Machmeter - is used to determine the speed of an aircraft in terms of speed of sound,

Magnetometer - is used to compare magnetic movements and fields,

Micrometer - is used to convert sound waves into electrical vibrations.