Introductory Chemistry: An Active Learning Approach
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Author: Mark S. Cracolice, Ed Peters
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 4, Problem 3CLE
Interpretation Introduction
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The relationship between the terms pressure, barometer, Earth’s atmosphere and gauge pressure is to be interpreted.
Concept introduction:
The pressure is defined as the force exerted on unit area. Barometer is a device used to measure atmospheric pressure. A mercury barometer is a long glass tube filled with mercury. Gauge pressure is used to measure the difference between the pressure of the system and the pressure of its surroundings.
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