What would be the height of the column in a barometerif the external pressure was 101 kPa and water1d = 1.00 g>cm32 was used in place of mercury?(a) 0.0558 m (b) 0.760 m (c) 1.03 * 104 m(d) 10.3 m (e) 0.103 m

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What would be the height of the column in a barometer
if the external pressure was 101 kPa and water
1d = 1.00 g>cm32 was used in place of mercury?
(a) 0.0558 m (b) 0.760 m (c) 1.03 * 104 m
(d) 10.3 m (e) 0.103 m

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