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For the measurement of rainfall, rain gauges are used which may be 1. non-recording type 2. recording type

Solution

Concept

Types of rain gauges

Step-by-step solution

1. Rain gauges are of recording and non-recording type.

Explanation

Both types exist.

Why the other options are wrong

Others are incomplete.

Shortcut

Both.

Correct answer: A) Both 1 and 2

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