What volume of mercury would have a mass of 5.30 kN? Provide answer in litres, to the nearest 10th.
What volume of mercury would have a mass of 5.30 kN? Provide answer in litres, to the nearest 10th.
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Transcribed Image Text:A cylindrical container is 130 in diameter and weighs 2.45 N when empty. When
filled to a depth of 255 mm with a certain fluid, it weights 36.2 N.
Calculate the specific gravity of the fluid, to the nearest 1000th.

Transcribed Image Text:At 100 °C a fluid has a specific weight of 128.7 kN/m³.
What volume of mercury would have a mass of 5.30 kN? Provide answer in litres, to
the nearest 1Oth.
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