A weather reporter on TV reports the barometer pressure as 28.7 inches of mercury. Calculate this pressure in the following units: a. Pressure = atm b. Pressure = torr c. Pressure psi d. Pressure = bars

A weather reporter on TV reports the barometer pressure as 28.7 inches of mercury. Calculate this pressure in the following units: a. Pressure = atm b. Pressure = torr c. Pressure psi d. Pressure = bars

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Chapter6: The States Of Matter

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A weather reporter on TV reports the barometer pressure as 28.7 inches of mercury. Calculate this pressure in the following units:
a. Pressure =
atm
b. Pressure
torr
c. Pressure =
psi
d. Pressure
bars

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