Edible oil (specific gravity = 0.83) flows through a venturi meter with a range of flow rates from 0.002 to 0.02 m^3/s. Calculate the range in pressure differences required to measure these flow rates. The pipe diameter is 15 cm and the diameter of the venturi throat is 5 cm.

Edible oil (specific gravity = 0.83) flows through a venturi meter with a range of flow rates from 0.002 to 0.02 m^3/s. Calculate the range in pressure differences required to measure these flow rates. The pipe diameter is 15 cm and the diameter of the venturi throat is 5 cm.

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