Chemistry (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321943171
ISBN 13: 978-0-32194-317-0

Chapter 10 - Gases: Their Properties and Behavior - Conceptual Problems - Page 400: 28

Answer

To read the gas pressure in the bulb, one must calculate the difference in height of the Hg between the two arms of the manometer. This is because the gas pressure in the bulb in mm Hg will be equal to this difference.

Work Step by Step

To read the gas pressure in the bulb, one must calculate the difference in height of the Hg between the two arms of the manometer. This is because the gas pressure in the bulb in mm Hg will be equal to this difference.
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