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Torricelli invented a device for measuring air pressure called a(n)?
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To measure the local pressure of the Earth's atmosphere, Torricelli invented the first Mercury Barometer.
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∙ 9y agoA Mercury based barometer was first invented by Tortecelli. He used it to measure air pressure in the earth's atmosphere.
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