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... surface of the sea . 35. Mercury is poured into a vessel until the layer is Io centimetres deep , and then water is added until the depth of the water - column is 75 centimetres : determine the pressure on the base in dynes per square ...
... surface of the sea . 35. Mercury is poured into a vessel until the layer is Io centimetres deep , and then water is added until the depth of the water - column is 75 centimetres : determine the pressure on the base in dynes per square ...
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... surface be sunk in water in order that the pressure upon it may be 60 pounds per square inch ? 43. If a cubic foot of sea - water weighs 64 pounds , what is the pressure at a depth of a mile under the surface of the sea ? 44. If the ...
... surface be sunk in water in order that the pressure upon it may be 60 pounds per square inch ? 43. If a cubic foot of sea - water weighs 64 pounds , what is the pressure at a depth of a mile under the surface of the sea ? 44. If the ...
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... surface . 53. A rectangular plate 30 centimetres long and 10 centimetres broad is immersed horizontally at a depth of 3 metres in brine of density II : what is the pressure upon its surface ? 54. What would be the pressure upon the ...
... surface . 53. A rectangular plate 30 centimetres long and 10 centimetres broad is immersed horizontally at a depth of 3 metres in brine of density II : what is the pressure upon its surface ? 54. What would be the pressure upon the ...
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... surface of the cistern , the area of which is 40 square centimetres . 120. What change in the atmospheric pressure , on a square inch , is indicated by a fall of 1 inch in the height of the barometric column ? 121. State Boyle's law ...
... surface of the cistern , the area of which is 40 square centimetres . 120. What change in the atmospheric pressure , on a square inch , is indicated by a fall of 1 inch in the height of the barometric column ? 121. State Boyle's law ...
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... surfaces . 134. A tube , 6 feet in length , closed at one end , is half filled with mercury , and is then inverted with its open end just dipping into a mercury trough . If the barometer stands at 30 inches , what will be the height of ...
... surfaces . 134. A tube , 6 feet in length , closed at one end , is half filled with mercury , and is then inverted with its open end just dipping into a mercury trough . If the barometer stands at 30 inches , what will be the height of ...
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