The tank shown contains air, oil, and water. Gage A reads 100 kPa and Gage C reads 16.872 kPa more than Gage B. If the specific weight of air is constant at a value of 12 N/m^3 and the specific weight of water is 9.81 kN/m^3. Determine the absolute pressure at B in kPa if the atmospheric pressure is 101.325 kPa. * 205.645 O205.865 206.415 206.437 206.515 AIR OIL WATER B 1.00 m 0.60 m 0.60 m 1.20 m

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The tank shown contains air, oil, and water. Gage A
reads 100 kPa and Gage C reads 16.872 kPa more
than Gage B. If the specific weight of air is constant at
a value of 12 N/m^3 and the specific weight of water
is 9.81 kN/m^3. Determine the absolute pressure at B
in kPa if the atmospheric pressure is 101.325 kPa. *
205.645
205.865
206.415
206.437
206.515
AIR
OIL
WATER
C
C
B
1.00 m
0.60 m
0.60 m
1.20 m
Transcribed Image Text:3 The tank shown contains air, oil, and water. Gage A reads 100 kPa and Gage C reads 16.872 kPa more than Gage B. If the specific weight of air is constant at a value of 12 N/m^3 and the specific weight of water is 9.81 kN/m^3. Determine the absolute pressure at B in kPa if the atmospheric pressure is 101.325 kPa. * 205.645 205.865 206.415 206.437 206.515 AIR OIL WATER C C B 1.00 m 0.60 m 0.60 m 1.20 m
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