A closed container contains 2.4m high of oil (SG = 0.8), 1.5m high of water, a 1m high of an unknown liquid (SG = 2.8), and the air above these mixture has a pressure of 43 KPa. Determine the pressure at the bottom of the tank.

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A closed container contains 2.4m high of oil (SG = 0.8), 1.5m high of water, a 1m high of an unknown liquid (SG = 2.8), and the air above these mixture has a pressure of 43 KPa. Determine the pressure at the bottom of the tank.

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