Derive a formula for the pressure difference Pa - P in terms of the system parameters in the figure shown. P₁ P₂. (a) Flow device L h (b)

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Derive a formula for the pressure difference pa - Pb in terms of the
system parameters in the figure shown.
A.
C.
Pa-Pb = (P₂-P₁)h
Pa-Pb = (P₂ - P₁)gL
E. None of the above
P₁
P₂-
(a)
I
1
I
L
h
Flow device
(b)
B. Pa - Pb = (Y₂ − ₁)h
Pa-Pb = (Y₂ - Y₁)gL
D.
Transcribed Image Text:Derive a formula for the pressure difference pa - Pb in terms of the system parameters in the figure shown. A. C. Pa-Pb = (P₂-P₁)h Pa-Pb = (P₂ - P₁)gL E. None of the above P₁ P₂- (a) I 1 I L h Flow device (b) B. Pa - Pb = (Y₂ − ₁)h Pa-Pb = (Y₂ - Y₁)gL D.
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