The absolute pressure in a tank is 115 kPa and the local

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The absolute pressure in a tank is 115 kPa and the local ambient absolute pressure is 97 kPa. If a U-tube with mercury (density = 13 550 kg/m3) is attached to the tank to measure the gauge pressure, what column height difference will it show?

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QUESTION:

Problem 75HP

The absolute pressure in a tank is 115 kPa and the local ambient absolute pressure is 97 kPa. If a U-tube with mercury (density = 13 550 kg/m3) is attached to the tank to measure the gauge pressure, what column height difference will it show?

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We are required to calculate the column height difference.

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