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A weather report indicates the barometric pressure is 28.54 inches of mercury. What is the atmospheric pressure in pounds per square inch? Ans: 14.02 psi

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A weather report indicates the barometric pressure is 28.54 inches of mercury.
What is the atmospheric pressure in pounds per square inch?
Ans: 14.02 psi

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