mercury makes an angle of 130 degrees with respect to the vertical when in contact with clean glass. a.how far will mercury go in a clean 10mm glass tube if surface tension is 0.467 n/m b. if the water used to measure the atmospheric pressure, how high would it be?

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mercury makes an angle of 130 degrees with respect to the vertical when in contact with clean glass.

a.how far will mercury go in a clean 10mm glass tube if surface tension is 0.467 n/m 

b. if the water used to measure the atmospheric pressure, how high would it be?

 

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