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Description: The liquid column height of a barometer is h = 733.74 mm, and the specific weight of the liquid is γ = 13.30 kN/m3. Calculate the atmospheric pressure, Patm____kPa

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The liquid column height of a barometer is h = 733.74 mm, and the specific weight of the liquid is γ = 13.30 kN/m3. Calculate the atmospheric pressure, Patm____kPa

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