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Crescograph : Instrument used to record the growth of plants.


Compass Needle : For knowing approximately the north-south direction of a place.


Cinematograph : Instrument used to reflect the image of picture on a screen.


Colorimeter : For comparing intensities of colour.


Cardiogram : Instrument used to trace .the movements of hearts.


Commutator : An instrument to change or reverse the direction of an electric current.


Dynamo: To convert mechanical energy to electrical energy.


Pyknometer : Used to measure the density and coefficient of expansions of liquids


Hydrophone : For recording sound beneath water.


Hydrometer : To calculate the specific gravity of liquids.


Galvanometer : For measuring currents of small magnitude


Eudiometer : It is a glass tube for measuring volume changes in chemical reactions between gases.


Electroscope : To detect the presence of electric charge.


Eco-Sounder : To measure the depth of sea.


Audiophone : Used to improve the imperfect sense of hearing.


Audiometer : An instrument used to measure the difference in hearing.


Anemometer : Used to measure the velocity and to find the direction of the wind.


Ammeter : This is used to measure the electrical current in amperes.


Altimeter : The instrument used in aircraft for measuring altitudes.


Accelerometer : An instrument that measures the rate of which the velocity of a body is changing.

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