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PROBLEM 3: For the manometer shown, determine the pressure at the center of the pipe in kPa. Oil (S= 0.8) Water 90 cm150 cm Water 30 cm Mercury (S- 13.6) to 130 cm

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PROBLEM 3: For the manometer shown, determine the pressure
at the center of the pipe in kPa.
Oil (S = 0.8)
Water
150 cm
Water
90 cm
30 cm
Mercury
(S = 13.6)
to
30 cm

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