16. Fig. 2.49 shows a glass funnel fitted to a U-type manometer. The manometer reading is 0.25 m when the funnel is empty. What is the manometer reading when the funnel is completely filled with water? [Ans. 0.4 m] Im diat Water (S= 1) Mercury – (S = 13.6) Fig. 2.49 0.25m

16. Fig. 2.49 shows a glass funnel fitted to a U-type manometer. The manometer reading is 0.25 m when the funnel is empty. What is the manometer reading when the funnel is completely filled with water? [Ans. 0.4 m] Im diat Water (S= 1) Mercury – (S = 13.6) Fig. 2.49 0.25m

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16. Fig. 2.49 shows a glass funnel fitted to a U-type
manometer. The manometer reading is 0.25 m
when the funnel is empty. What is the manometer
reading when the funnel is completely filled with
water?
[Ans. 0.4 m]
Im dia
Water
(S= 1)
Mercury
+ (S= 13.6)
Fig. 2.49
40.25m

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