A tank contains a liquid of specific gravity of 0.8. Find the absolute pressure and gauge pressure at a point which is 2 m below the free pressure of the liquid. The atmospheric pressure head is equivalent to 760 mm of mercury. a.147.14 kPa b.156.69 kPa c.160.10 kPa d.60.04 kPa

A tank contains a liquid of specific gravity of 0.8. Find the absolute pressure and gauge pressure at a point which is 2 m below the free pressure of the liquid. The atmospheric pressure head is equivalent to 760 mm of mercury. a.147.14 kPa b.156.69 kPa c.160.10 kPa d.60.04 kPa

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a.147.14 kPa

b.156.69 kPa

c.160.10 kPa

d.60.04 kPa

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