Question

"Ringelmann scale" is used to measure density of ?

  1. Smoke
  2. Polluted water
  3. Fog
  4. Noise

Answer:

Option A: Smoke

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Smoke”.

The Ringelmann scale is a scale for measuring the apparent density or opacity of smoke.

It was developed by a French professor of agricultural engineering Maximilien Ringelmann of La Station d'Essais de Machines in Paris, who first specified the scale in 1888.