Two water tanks are connected to each other through a mercury manometer withinclined tubes, as shown in Figure(b) below. If the pressure difference betweenthe two tanks is 20 kPa, calculate the values of a and O in the figure.WaterTank AWaterTank B26.8 cm2aMercuryFigure(b)

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Two water tanks are connected to each other through a mercury manometer with (b) below. If the pressure difference between inclined tubes, as shown in Figure the two tanks is 20 kPa, calculate the values of a and 0 in the figure. Water Tank A a 26.8 ст Water Tank B 2a Mercury Figure (b)

Two water tanks are connected to each other through a mercury manometer with (b) below. If the pressure difference between inclined tubes, as shown in Figure the two tanks is 20 kPa, calculate the values of a and 0 in the figure. Water Tank A a 26.8 ст Water Tank B 2a Mercury Figure (b)

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Two water tanks are connected to each other through a mercury manometer with
inclined tubes, as shown in Figure
(b) below. If the pressure difference between
the two tanks is 20 kPa, calculate the values of a and O in the figure.
Water
Tank A
Water
Tank B
26.8 cm
2a
Mercury
Figure
(b)

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