Pressure in a pipe carrying oil (Specific Gravity 0.92) is 20 kN/m2. A piezometer is connected to the pipe. Find the rise of liquid level in the piezometer.

Given data : Pressure (P)=20 KN/m2Specific gravity (S.G)=0.92Density of water (ρWater)=1000 kg/m3

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Pressure in a pipe carrying oil (Specific Gravity 0.92) is 20 kN/m². A piezometer is connected to the pipe. Find the rise of liquid level in the piezometer.

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