Two vessels are attached to an inverted U-tube containing air at 23 psi and 70°F. If vessel A contains water that rises in the tube at 85 inches and vessel B contains glycerin, determine the difference in pressure (psf) between vessels A and B and the absolute pressure at point B (inHg). Given that the atmospheric pressure is 14.6 psia and y is 16 inches. SGycerin=1.26. B dycerin S-126

Two vessels are attached to an inverted U-tube containing air at 23 psi and 70°F. If vessel A contains water that rises in the tube at 85 inches and vessel B contains glycerin, determine the difference in pressure (psf) between vessels A and B and the absolute pressure at point B (inHg). Given that the atmospheric pressure is 14.6 psia and y is 16 inches. SGycerin=1.26. B dycerin S-126

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