4.As shown in the figure, a U-tube pressure gauge containing mercury is installed on the water storage tank. The difference between the water surface height of the water tank and the average height of the mercury surface in the manometer is z. the height difference between the two sides of the mercury surface is 2h. What is the ratio of z to h (z/h)? (The density ratio of mercury to water is s=13.6) Pa Pa Pw water A mercury "ds="d

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4.As shown in the figure, a U-tube pressure gauge containing mercury is installed on the water storage
tank. The difference between the water surface height of the water tank and the average height of the
mercury surface in the manometer is z. the height difference between the two sides of the mercury
surface is 2h. What is the ratio of z to h (z/h)?
(The density ratio of mercury to water is s=13.6)
Pa
Pa
Pw
water
B
mercury
Transcribed Image Text:4.As shown in the figure, a U-tube pressure gauge containing mercury is installed on the water storage tank. The difference between the water surface height of the water tank and the average height of the mercury surface in the manometer is z. the height difference between the two sides of the mercury surface is 2h. What is the ratio of z to h (z/h)? (The density ratio of mercury to water is s=13.6) Pa Pa Pw water B mercury
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