2. The gage pressure of the air in the tank, as shown in the figure is measured to be 80 KPa. Determine the elevation h in cm of the mercury column. Neglect the effect of the atmosphere. oil (sp.gr=0.72) P= B0 KPa 75 Cm. AIR 30 cm WATER Hg (sp gr. e 13.6!

2. The gage pressure of the air in the tank, as shown in the figure is measured to be 80 KPa. Determine the elevation h in cm of the mercury column. Neglect the effect of the atmosphere. oil (sp.gr=0.72) P= B0 KPa 75 Cm. AIR 30 cm WATER Hg (sp gr. e 13.6!

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