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Physics · Oct / Nov 2020 · Paper 11 · Question 13

5054Pressure

A mercury manometer is used to measure the pressure of a gas. The pressure of the atmosphere is p0 and the density of mercury is ρ. What is the pressure of the gas?

  1. Ap0 – hρg
  2. Bp0 + hρg
  3. Cp0
  4. Dhρg

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Correct answer: A. p0 – hρg

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