The air-oil-water system is at 20°C. Knowing that gage A reads 15 lbf/in² (absolute) and gage B reads 1.25 lbf/in² (abs) less than gage C, compute the specific weight of the oil in lbf/ft³. Usey water = 62.4lb/ft³. A. 19.2 B. 55.2 C. 81.6 D. 80.35 E. None of the above Air Oil Water 15 lbf/in abs 2 ft Ift Ift 2 ft
The air-oil-water system is at 20°C. Knowing that gage A reads 15 lbf/in² (absolute) and gage B reads 1.25 lbf/in² (abs) less than gage C, compute the specific weight of the oil in lbf/ft³. Usey water = 62.4lb/ft³. A. 19.2 B. 55.2 C. 81.6 D. 80.35 E. None of the above Air Oil Water 15 lbf/in abs 2 ft Ift Ift 2 ft
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![The air-oil-water system is at 20°C. Knowing that gage A reads
15 lbf/in² (absolute) and gage B reads 1.25 lbf/in² (abs) less than
gage C, compute the specific weight of the oil in lbf/ft³. Usey water
62.4lb/ft³.
A. 19.2
B. 55.2
C. 81.6
D. 80.35
E. None of the above
Air
Oil
Water
15 lbf/in abs
2 ft
Ift
Ift
2 ft
=](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F64ee550f-ce7c-44f4-89b7-f2e8fcc0bb40%2Ff3d651df-4cc5-4b82-b685-33fb2f05e60e%2Fl8pyi0j_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:The air-oil-water system is at 20°C. Knowing that gage A reads
15 lbf/in² (absolute) and gage B reads 1.25 lbf/in² (abs) less than
gage C, compute the specific weight of the oil in lbf/ft³. Usey water
62.4lb/ft³.
A. 19.2
B. 55.2
C. 81.6
D. 80.35
E. None of the above
Air
Oil
Water
15 lbf/in abs
2 ft
Ift
Ift
2 ft
=
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