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Description: • The gage pressure of the air in the tank shown in Fig.below is measured to be 65 kPa. Determine thedifferential height h of the mercury column.65 kPaSG -0.7275 cmAirWater30 cmMercurySG - 136Ans. h=47 cm

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The gage pressure of the air in the tank shown in Fig. below is measured to be 65 kPa. Determine the differential height h of the mercury column.

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