The instrument used to measure wind speed is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The instrument used to measure wind speed is:
A. Barometer
B. Anemometer
C. Hygrometer
D. Rain Gauge
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
An anemometer is used to measure the speed of wind.

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