The diagram shows a simple mercury barometer and a mercury nanometer. Gas is trapped at the top of the mercury78nanometer.131415cm192021Vacuum-9025Trapped80gas-70Finish attempt .-60-5076 cm40Mercury-30-2010The pressure of the trapped air in the mercury nanometer (in cm of mercury) is:O 20O 96O 56e IT:EAENG 40 A The diagram shows a simple mercury barometer and a mercury nanometer. Gas is trapped at the top of the mercury78nanometer.131415cm192021Vacuum-9025Trapped80gas-70Finish attempt .-60-5076 cm40Mercury-30-2010The pressure of the trapped air in the mercury nanometer (in cm of mercury) is:O 20O 96O 56e IT:EAENG 40 A

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The diagram shows a simple mercury barometer and a mercury nanometer. Gas is trapped at the top of the mercury nanometer. cm Vacuum 90 Trapped- -80 gas 70 60 50 76 cm 40 Mercury -30 20 10 The pressure of the trapped air in the mercury nanometer (in cm of mercury) is:

The diagram shows a simple mercury barometer and a mercury nanometer. Gas is trapped at the top of the mercury nanometer. cm Vacuum 90 Trapped- -80 gas 70 60 50 76 cm 40 Mercury -30 20 10 The pressure of the trapped air in the mercury nanometer (in cm of mercury) is:

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The diagram shows a simple mercury barometer and a mercury nanometer. Gas is trapped at the top of the mercury
7
8
nanometer.
13
14
15
cm
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21
Vacuum-
90
25
Trapped
80
gas
-70
Finish attempt .
-60
-50
76 cm
40
Mercury
-30
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10
The pressure of the trapped air in the mercury nanometer (in cm of mercury) is:
O 20
O 96
O 56
e IT:EA
ENG 40 A

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