Piston A has a cross-section of 1200 cm^2 while that of B is 800 cm^2. B is higher than A by 2m. If the intervening passages are filled with oil having s.g. of 0.8 and a force of 4 kN is acting on B What must be the pressure at piston B choices are: A. 50 kPa B. 60 kPa C. 70 kPa D. 80 kPa What must be the pressure at piston A choices are: A. 56.70 kPa B. 65.70 kPa C. 66.70 kPa D. 65.50 kPa What must be the force exerted at piston A choices are: A. 7.98 kN B. 7.78 kN C. 7.81 kN D. 7.88 kN
Piston A has a cross-section of 1200 cm^2 while that of B is 800 cm^2. B is higher than A by 2m. If the intervening passages are filled with oil having s.g. of 0.8 and a force of 4 kN is acting on B What must be the pressure at piston B choices are: A. 50 kPa B. 60 kPa C. 70 kPa D. 80 kPa What must be the pressure at piston A choices are: A. 56.70 kPa B. 65.70 kPa C. 66.70 kPa D. 65.50 kPa What must be the force exerted at piston A choices are: A. 7.98 kN B. 7.78 kN C. 7.81 kN D. 7.88 kN
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Piston A has a cross-section of 1200 cm^2 while that of B is 800 cm^2. B is higher than A by 2m. If the intervening passages are filled with oil having s.g. of 0.8 and a force of 4 kN is acting on B
What must be the pressure at piston B
choices are:
A. 50 kPa
B. 60 kPa
C. 70 kPa
D. 80 kPa
What must be the pressure at piston A
choices are:
A. 56.70 kPa
B. 65.70 kPa
C. 66.70 kPa
D. 65.50 kPa
What must be the force exerted at piston A
choices are:
A. 7.98 kN
B. 7.78 kN
C. 7.81 kN
D. 7.88 kN
Transcribed Image Text:PA
A=800 cm²
-A=1200 cm²
h=2m
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sp. gr. = 0.80
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