An open tube is attached to a tank as shown. If Liquid X (Water) rises to a height of 800 mm in the tube, what is the pressure Pb (in kPa) of the air above water? Neglect capillary effects in the tube. Round your answer to the nearest hundredths PA PB A. B: 100 mm Liquid X 300 mm Liquid X ww 008

An open tube is attached to a tank as shown. If Liquid X (Water) rises to a height of 800 mm in the tube, what is the pressure Pb (in kPa) of the air above water? Neglect capillary effects in the tube. Round your answer to the nearest hundredths PA PB A. B: 100 mm Liquid X 300 mm Liquid X ww 008

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An open tube is attached to a tank as
shown. If Liquid X (Water) rises to a
height of 800 mm in the tube, what is the
pressure Pb (in kPa) of the air above
water? Neglect capillary effects in the
tube. Round your answer to the nearest
hundredths
PA
PB
A.
100 mm
Liquid X
300 mm
Liquid X
ww 008

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