Problem 2 A manometer was used to determine the pressure of the gas at B. Three fluids were used, two of which are made of liquid having specific gravities of 1.25 and 0.80 while the third is a gas with an unknown specific gravity. What is the pressure (in Pa) at B? The specific weight of water is 9,810 N/m³. 5 сm 60° 6 ст S.G. = 1.25 4 сm S.G. = 0.80

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A manometer was used to determine
the pressure of the gas at B. Three
fluids were used, two of which are
made of liquid having specific
gravities of 1.25 and 0.80 while the
third is a gas with an unknown
specific gravity. What is the pressure
(in Pa) at B? The specific weight of
water is 9,810 N/m³.
5 сm
A
60°
6 ст
S.G. = 1.25
4 сm
S.G. = 0.80
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 2 В A manometer was used to determine the pressure of the gas at B. Three fluids were used, two of which are made of liquid having specific gravities of 1.25 and 0.80 while the third is a gas with an unknown specific gravity. What is the pressure (in Pa) at B? The specific weight of water is 9,810 N/m³. 5 сm A 60° 6 ст S.G. = 1.25 4 сm S.G. = 0.80
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