Assertion: barometer | /r/CapableOf | use water
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text: The first barometer used water to gauge the weight of the air in the atmosphere.
text: A barometer uses water, air, or mercury to measure atmospheric pressure (or weight of the air).
text: A barometer using water, for instance, would need to be 13.6 times taller than a mercury barometer to obtain the same pressure difference.