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Chapter39: Residential Energy Auditing

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Problem 7RQ: One Pascal (Pa) is equal to how many inches of water column (in. WC)?

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Hydrostatic pressure:

c. Varies with water viscosity

f. Both b and c

e. Both a and b

b. Varies with water depth

a. Varies with water speed

d. Varies with water density

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