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As shown in the figure below, a hydraulic system has two pistons of different diameter and uses a liquid of density p = 850 kg/m³. The
smaller piston has a diameter of 4.7 cm and a mass of 1.6 kg and the larger piston a diameter of 14 cm and a mass of 2.8 kg. Determine h,
the height difference between the two pistons.
m
Transcribed Image Text:As shown in the figure below, a hydraulic system has two pistons of different diameter and uses a liquid of density p = 850 kg/m³. The smaller piston has a diameter of 4.7 cm and a mass of 1.6 kg and the larger piston a diameter of 14 cm and a mass of 2.8 kg. Determine h, the height difference between the two pistons. m
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