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What type of liquids are measured using a manometer?

(a) Heavy liquids

(b) Medium Liquids

(c) Light Liquids

(d) Heavy and light liquids

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Correct answer is (c) Light Liquids

Explanation: Measurement of liquid in a manometer takes place through differential pressures by balancing the weight. Thus, it is easier for the manometer to measure liquids of lesser density than the heavier ones. Example of a light liquid is Water.

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