A U-tube manometer containing a light oil (specific gravity 0.7) is used to measure the static pressure of air (density 1.2 kg/m³) in a container. If the gauge pressure is 206 N/m², what is the indicated height of oil?

A U-tube manometer containing a light oil (specific gravity 0.7) is used to measure the static pressure of air (density 1.2 kg/m³) in a container. If the gauge pressure is 206 N/m², what is the indicated height of oil?

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A U-tube manometer containing a light oil (specific gravity 0.7) is used to measure
the static pressure of air (density 1.2 kg/m³) in a container. If the gauge pressure is
206 N/m², what is the indicated height of oil?

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