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The gage pressure of the air in the tank, as shown in the figure is measured to be 80 KPa. Determine the elevation h in cm of the mercury column. Neglect the effect of the atmosphere.

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The gage pressure of the air in the tank, as shown in the figure is measured to be
80 KPa. Determine the elevation h in cm of the mercury column. Neglect the
effect of the atmosphere.
oil (sp.gr= 0.72)
P= 80 KPa
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AIR
75 cm.
30 cm
WATER
Hg (sp gr. o13.6!
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