Two barometers are put at the same location. The specific weight of liquid of the first  barometer is γ1 = 10.77 kN/m3, and the specific weight of the second one is γ2 = 11.06 kN/m3. If the liquid height to the freesurface  of the first barometer is h1 = 8.26 m, calculate the liquid height of the second barometer, h2_______m

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Two barometers are put at the same location. The specific weight of liquid of the first  barometer is γ1 = 10.77 kN/m3, and the specific weight of the second one is γ2 = 11.06 kN/m3. If the liquid height to the freesurface  of the first barometer is h1 = 8.26 m, calculate the liquid height of the second barometer, h2_______m

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Specific weight of first liquidγ1=10.7kN/m3  

Height of first liquidh1=8.26m

Specific weight of second liquidγ2=11.06kN/m3 

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Height of second liquidh2

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