What pressure measuring device consists of a coiled hollow tube that tends to straighten out when the tube is subjected to an internal pressure?
 A. Aneroid
 B. Manometer
 C. Bourdon pressure gage
 D. Barometer

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Answer :

Bourdon pressure gage

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