1. The gage pressure of the air in the tank shown in the figure below is measured to be 65 kPa. Determine the differential height h of the merc column. Oil 65 kPa SG = 0.72 75 cm Air Water 30 cm -Mercury SG = 13.6
1. The gage pressure of the air in the tank shown in the figure below is measured to be 65 kPa. Determine the differential height h of the merc column. Oil 65 kPa SG = 0.72 75 cm Air Water 30 cm -Mercury SG = 13.6
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Transcribed Image Text:1. The gage pressure of the air in the tank shown in the figure below is
measured to be 65 kPa. Determine the differential height h of the mercury
column.
- Oil
SG = 0.72
65 kPa
75 cm
Air
Water
30 cm
-Mercury
SG = 13.6
h
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