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Which device measures the intensity of earthquakes, though commonly confused with the Richter scale?

A. Barometer
B. Seismometer
C. Dynamometer
D. Hydrometer

Explanation:

A seismometer detects and records earthquake waves. The Richter scale is a numeric measure derived from seismometer data, barometer for pressure, dynamometer for force/power, hydrometer for density.

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