Select the correct statement

[Dnyan Deshmukh]

Select the correct statement



(a) Local atmospheric pressure depends upon elevation of locality only


(b) Standard atmospheric pressure is the mean local atmospheric pressure a* 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

(e) Gauge piessure is equal to atmospheric pressure plus instrument reading.



The correct Answer Is
(b) Standard atmospheric pressure is the mean local atmospheric pressure a* sea level