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(c) Fuel oil, with a density of 870 kg m-, is pumped through a horizontal pipe, as shown in Figure Q2.2. The pipe is 100 mm i


A W-shaped tube contains two amounts of mercury. each open to the shows two vertical distances x and y. Atmospheric pressure
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