Liquid A, B, and C in the container shown below have specific gravities of 0.80, 1.00 and 1.60, respectively. With the liquid surfaces at the elevation shown, what is the pressure in Pascal on the bottom of the tank? At what elevation will the liquid stand in each of the piezometer tubes?

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Liquid A, B, and C in the container shown below have specific gravities of 0.80, 1.00 and 1.60, respectively. With the liquid surfaces at the elevation shown, what is the pressure in Pascal on the bottom of the tank? At what elevation will the liquid stand in each of the piezometer tubes?
El 8.0 m-
El 5.5 m
El 2.5 m
El om
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Liquid A
(sp gr 0.80)
Liquid B
(sp gr 1.00)
Liquid C
(sp gr 1.60)
Transcribed Image Text:El 8.0 m- El 5.5 m El 2.5 m El om MATHalino.com Liquid A (sp gr 0.80) Liquid B (sp gr 1.00) Liquid C (sp gr 1.60)
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