Required information A manometer using oil (density 0.900 g/cm) as a fluid is connected to an air tank. Suddenly the pressure in the tank increases by 7.15 mmHg. Density of mercury is 13.6 g/cm3. By how much does the fluid level rise in the side of the manometer that is open to the atmosphere? cm

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A manometer using oil (density 0.900 g/cm) as a fluid is connected to an air tank. Suddenly the pressure in the tank
increases by 7.15 mmHg. Density of mercury is 13.6 g/cm3.
) as
By how much does the fluid level rise in the side of the manometer that is open to the atmosphere?
cm
Transcribed Image Text:Required information A manometer using oil (density 0.900 g/cm) as a fluid is connected to an air tank. Suddenly the pressure in the tank increases by 7.15 mmHg. Density of mercury is 13.6 g/cm3. ) as By how much does the fluid level rise in the side of the manometer that is open to the atmosphere? cm
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