5) In the figure shown, the deflection of mercury is initially 250mm. If the pressure at a is increased by 40kPa, while maintaining the pressure at b constant, what will be the new mercury deflection? - MERCURY -WATER B -WATER 2100mm 600mm 250mm

5) In the figure shown, the deflection of mercury is initially 250mm. If the pressure at a is increased by 40kPa, while maintaining the pressure at b constant, what will be the new mercury deflection? - MERCURY -WATER B -WATER 2100mm 600mm 250mm

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5) In the figure shown, the deflection of mercury is initially 250mm. If the pressure at a is
increased by 40kPa, while maintaining the pressure at b constant, what will be the new
mercury deflection?
-MERCURY
WATER
B
WATER
2100mm
600mm

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