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![Assuming specific weight of air to be constant at 12 N/m3, what is the approximate height of
Mount Banahaw if a mercury barometer at the base of the mountain reads 654 mm and at the
same instant, another barometer at the top of the mountain reads 480mm. (1
A reservoir of glycerin has a mass of 1,200 kg and a volume of 0.952 cu.m. Find its (a) weight (b)
unit weight (c) mass density (d) specific gravity. (*
The scow is 40 ft long, 20 ft wide, and 8 ft deep. It has a draft of 5 ft when floating in an upright
4.
5.
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Transcribed Image Text:Assuming specific weight of air to be constant at 12 N/m3, what is the approximate height of
Mount Banahaw if a mercury barometer at the base of the mountain reads 654 mm and at the
same instant, another barometer at the top of the mountain reads 480mm. (1
A reservoir of glycerin has a mass of 1,200 kg and a volume of 0.952 cu.m. Find its (a) weight (b)
unit weight (c) mass density (d) specific gravity. (*
The scow is 40 ft long, 20 ft wide, and 8 ft deep. It has a draft of 5 ft when floating in an upright
4.
5.
3.
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