) FIGURE 1a shows a water storage tank. If the pressure at point A is 100 kPa, what are the pressures at points B and C? Given h1 = 4 m, h2 = 6 m, h3 = 3 m, h4 = 2 m and ρw = 1000 kg/m3 . If the tank at point B is exposed to the atmospheric pressure, what will happen to the water level at B?
) FIGURE 1a shows a water storage tank. If the pressure at point A is 100 kPa, what are the pressures at points B and C? Given h1 = 4 m, h2 = 6 m, h3 = 3 m, h4 = 2 m and ρw = 1000 kg/m3 . If the tank at point B is exposed to the atmospheric pressure, what will happen to the water level at B?
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(a) FIGURE 1a shows a water storage tank. If the pressure at point A is 100
kPa, what are the pressures at points B and C? Given h1 = 4 m, h2 = 6 m,
h3 = 3 m, h4 = 2 m and ρw = 1000 kg/m3
. If the tank at point B is exposed
to the atmospheric pressure, what will happen to the water level at B?
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