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Explain why a water barometer would need to be much taller than a mercury barometer…
PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Gravitation · Gravitation
Problem
Explain why a water barometer would need to be much taller than a mercury barometer to measure the same atmospheric pressure.
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Fluid Statics
Fluids
Pressure in liquids
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