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A significant amount of mercury is poured into a U-tube with both ends open to the atmosph...

A significant amount of mercury is poured into a U-tube with both ends open to the atmosphere. If water is poured into one leg of the U-tube until the water column is 3 feet above the mercury-water meniscus, what is the elevation difference between the mercury surfaces in the two legs?

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Solutions For Problems in Chapter 2.4