
Fundamentals of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305635180
Author: Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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The pressure in the air above an oil surface in a tank is 200 Kpa absolute. The absolute
pressure 1.5m below the surface of the oil, in KPa is: (5 Points)
Present your calculations and select the closest answer
a) 211.03
b) 214.71
c) 215.01
d) 216.25
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