A pump’s power is frequently provided as a pressure head, the maximum verticalheight at a column of water is displaced. If the water is replaced with glycerin, a fluidwith a larger density, the pressure head will ____________.A. increaseB. decreaseC. stay the same

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Problem 16RQ: Another term for pump pressure is feet of _______.
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A pump’s power is frequently provided as a pressure head, the maximum vertical
height at a column of water is displaced. If the water is replaced with glycerin, a fluid
with a larger density, the pressure head will ____________.
A. increase
B. decrease
C. stay the same

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