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an open u-tube contains mercury when 13.6cm of water is poured into one of the arms of the tube, then the mercury rise in the other arm from its initial level is

dedeepya , 6 Years ago
Grade 11
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Arun

Last Activity: 6 Years ago

Density of water is 1gm per cc
Density of mercury is 13.6 per cc.

So, clearly, adding 13.6 'cm' of water is just equivalent to adding a 'cm' of mercury, which will increase the mercury level in the other arm by 0.5 cm.

So answer should be 0.5 cm.

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