A closed container contains 1.5m high of water, 2.5m high of oil (SG= 0.8), an unknown liquid (SG= 1.25) whose height is 1.6m, and the pressure at the top of the mixture is 17 KPa. Determine the pressure head at the bottom of the container in millimeters of mercury (SG= 13.6)

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A closed container contains 1.5m high of water, 2.5m high of oil (SG= 0.8), an unknown liquid (SG= 1.25) whose height is 1.6m, and the pressure at the top of the mixture is 17 KPa. Determine the pressure head at the bottom of the container in millimeters of mercury (SG= 13.6)
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