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# The weather forecasting department uses ___as the unit of pressure.

bar

##### SOLUTION
The water forecasting department uses bar as the unit of pressure. The bar is a metric unit of pressure, but not part of the International System of Units (S.I.).

$1\,bar=100000\,Pa=100000\,N/m^2$

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