A Cylinder containing oil of specific gravity 0.85 is rotated about its vertical axis with a constant angular velocity.  Pressure measurements indicate equal pressures at two points 1 and 2 which are respectively at 0.5 m and 0.75 m radial distance from the axis of rotation.  If point 2 lies 1.0 m above the point 1, calculate the rotational speed in revolutions per minute

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A Cylinder containing oil of specific gravity 0.85 is rotated about its vertical axis with a constant angular velocity.  Pressure measurements indicate equal pressures at two points 1 and 2 which are respectively at 0.5 m and 0.75 m radial distance from the axis of rotation.  If point 2 lies 1.0 m above the point 1, calculate the rotational speed in revolutions per minute

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