A cylindrical container filled with a specific liquid has an area of 80 m2 and a height of 4 meters. In this case, the weight of the container when it is empty is 36.16 kN, whereas the weight of the container when it is filled with fluid is 7,790.89 kN. Determine the specific gravity of the fluid

A cylindrical container filled with a specific liquid has an area of 80 m2 and a height of 4 meters. In this case, the weight of the container when it is empty is 36.16 kN, whereas the weight of the container when it is filled with fluid is 7,790.89 kN. Determine the specific gravity of the fluid

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A cylindrical container filled with a specific
liquid has an area of 80 m2 and a height of 4
meters. In this case, the weight of the
container when it is empty is 36.16 kN,
whereas the weight of the container when it
is filled with fluid is 7,790.89 kN. Determine
the specific gravity of the fluid

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