A manometer using oil (density 0.900 g/cm^3) as a fluid is connected to an air tank. Suddenly the pressure in the tank increases by 7.24 mmHh. Density of mercury is 13.6 g/cm^3. By how much does the fluid level rise in the side of the manometer that is open to the atmosphere if the manometer used mercury? Answer in cm

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A manometer using oil (density 0.900 g/cm^3) as a fluid is connected to an air tank. Suddenly the pressure in the tank increases by 7.24 mmHh. Density of mercury is 13.6 g/cm^3. By how much does the fluid level rise in the side of the manometer that is open to the atmosphere if the manometer used mercury? Answer in cm

 

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