An instrument ma he defined as a device for determining the value or magnitude of a quantity or variable. The First instruments were mechanical in nature the principle on which these instruments worked are even in vogue today. The earlier scientific instruments used the same three initial elements as our modern instruments do. These elements are:
(a) A detector
(b) An intermediate transfer device
(c) An indicator, recorder or a storage device.
The history of development of instruments consists of three phases of instruments, like, mechanical instruments, electrical instruments and electronic instrument.
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