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Select the correct statement

A. Local atmospheric pressure depends upon elevation of locality only

B. Standard atmospheric pressure is the mean local atmospheric pressure at sea level

C. Local atmospheric pressure is always below standard atmospheric pressure

D. A barometer reads the difference be-tween local and standard atmospheric pressure

Answer: Option B


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