A pressure gage at elevation 10 m at the side of tank containing a liquid reads 80 kpa. Another gage at elevation 4 reads 120 kPa. Find the specific gravity of the liquid. a. 0.52 b. 0.65 c. 0.68 d. 0.73

A pressure gage at elevation 10 m at the side of tank containing a liquid reads 80 kpa. Another gage at elevation 4 reads 120 kPa. Find the specific gravity of the liquid. a. 0.52 b. 0.65 c. 0.68 d. 0.73

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A pressure gage at elevation 10 m at the side of tank containing a liquid reads 80 kpa. Another gage at elevation 4 reads 120 kPa. Find the specific gravity of the liquid.

a.
0.52

b.
0.65

c.
0.68

d.
0.73

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