A tank open to the atmosphere contains oil of sp. gr. = 0.80, gasoline sp.gr. =0.90 and seawater sp.gr. = 1.03. If the depths of the liquids are 0.65 m., 0.92 m., and 1.15 m. for oil, gasoline and sea water respectively. Find the absolute pressure at a depth of 2 m.

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A tank open to the atmosphere contains oil of sp. gr. = 0.80, gasoline sp.gr. =0.90 and seawater sp.gr. = 1.03. If
the depths of the liquids are 0.65 m., 0.92 m., and 1.15 m. for oil, gasoline and sea water respectively. Find the
absolute pressure at a depth of 2 m.
Transcribed Image Text:A tank open to the atmosphere contains oil of sp. gr. = 0.80, gasoline sp.gr. =0.90 and seawater sp.gr. = 1.03. If the depths of the liquids are 0.65 m., 0.92 m., and 1.15 m. for oil, gasoline and sea water respectively. Find the absolute pressure at a depth of 2 m.
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