Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach with Modern Physics (3rd Edition)

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Chapter 15 - Fluids and Elasticity - Exercises and Problems - Page 437: 43

Answer

$7.46cm$

Work Step by Step

We can determine the required height as follows: $h_2=\frac{\rho_g-\rho_a}{\rho g}h$ We plug in the known values to obtain: $h_2=(0.2)\frac{1260-790}{1260}$ $\implies h_2=7.46cm$
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