Problem Determine the pressure in a vessel of mercury, specific gravity 13.6, at a point 20 cm below the surface. Express the answer in N/m2.
Solution
$p = 13.6(9810)(0.20)$
$p = 26\,683.2 \, \text{Pa}$ answer
Note: Pascal, Pa = Newton per square meter, N/m2
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