Glycerin is poured into an open U-shaped tube until the height in both sides is 10 cm. Ethyl alcohol is then poured into one arm until the height of the alcohol column is 10 cm. The two liquids do not mix. What is the difference in height between the top surface of the glycerin and the top surface of the alcohol? Suppose that the density of glycerin is 1260 kg/m3 and the density of alcohol is 790 kg/m3 Express your answer with the appropriate units. HA Ah = Value Units %3D O You have already submitted this answer. Enter a new answer. No credit lost. Try again. Submit Previous Answers Request Answer ride Feedback Next > t.

Glycerin is poured into an open U-shaped tube until the height in both sides is 10 cm. Ethyl alcohol is then poured into one arm until the height of the alcohol column is 10 cm. The two liquids do not mix. What is the difference in height between the top surface of the glycerin and the top surface of the alcohol? Suppose that the density of glycerin is 1260 kg/m3 and the density of alcohol is 790 kg/m3 Express your answer with the appropriate units. HA Ah = Value Units %3D O You have already submitted this answer. Enter a new answer. No credit lost. Try again. Submit Previous Answers Request Answer ride Feedback Next > t.

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Chapter11: Fluid Statics

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