Why is there so many different units of pressure?

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You got pascal, bar, psi, atm, torr, and all kinds of column heights of mercury, water and whatnot.

Why do we need all these different units to express pressure?

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There is only one SI unit of pressure, Pascal. The rest are obsolete nonsense and there is no need to use them.

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