The vacuum pressure of a condenser is given to be 63 kPa. If the atmospheric pressure is 98 kPa, what is the gage pressure and absolute pressure in kPa, kN/m2, psi, and mmHg.   The absolute pressure is ____  kPa,___  kN/m2,_____  lbf/in2, _____ psi, or ______ mmHg.

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The vacuum pressure of a condenser is given to be 63 kPa. If the atmospheric pressure is 98 kPa, what is the gage pressure and absolute pressure in kPa, kN/m2, psi, and mmHg.

 

The absolute pressure is ____  kPa,___  kN/m2,_____  lbf/in2, _____ psi, or ______ mmHg.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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