General Navigation USCG Question #1138 (Set 36)

Scales on aneroid barometers are usually graduated in inches of mercury in the general range of __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — 28 to 31 inches

Standard marine aneroid barometers are graduated to measure surface atmospheric pressure, conventionally scaled in inches of mercury covering the normal meteorological range of 28 to 31 inches.

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