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p = p0 + p m ghm With the water to a depth

With just the mercury, the gauge pressure at the bottom of the cylinder is
hw , the gauge pressure at the bottom of the

cylinder is p = p0 + m ghm + pw ghw . If this is to be double the first value, then


w ghw = m ghm.

hw = hm " m w ) = "0.0#00 m)" !.6 0!

.00 0! ) = 0.680 m

$he volume of water is


V = h' = "0.680 m)" &.0 0 % m & ) = 8. 6 0% m ! = 8 6 cm !

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