(3) The barometer of a mountain hiker reads 757 mmHg at the beginning of a hiking trip and 715 mmHg at the end. Neglecting the effect of altitude on local gravitational acceleration, determine the vertical distance climbed. Assume an average air density of 1.20 kg/m³ and the density of the mercury is 13600 kg/m³. (a) 416 m (b) 446 m (c) 476 m (d) 506 m (e) 536 m

(3) The barometer of a mountain hiker reads 757 mmHg at the beginning of a hiking trip and 715 mmHg at the end. Neglecting the effect of altitude on local gravitational acceleration, determine the vertical distance climbed. Assume an average air density of 1.20 kg/m³ and the density of the mercury is 13600 kg/m³. (a) 416 m (b) 446 m (c) 476 m (d) 506 m (e) 536 m

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