Which instrument measures wind speed? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which instrument measures wind speed?
A. Anemometer
B. Altimeter
C. Hygrometer
D. Barometer
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
An anemometer is used to measure the speed of wind.

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