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Venturimeter is used to

measure the velocity of a flowing liquid
measure the pressure of a flowing liquid
measure the discharge of liquid flowing in a pipe
measure the pressure difference of liquid flowing between two points in a pipe line

Correct Answer: measure the discharge of liquid flowing in a pipe

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