1) What is the pressure in atmospheres inside a container of gas connected to a
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1)What is the pressure in atmospheres inside a container of gas connected to a mercury-filled open-end manometer when the level in the arm connected to the container is 23.6
mm Hg inside the apparatus shown if the outside pressure is744mm Hg ?(Figure 1) figure shows 25 cm
3) What is the pressure in atmospheres in a container of gas connected to a mercury-filled, open-end manometer if the level in the arm connected to the container is 28.5
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744mm - 760mm(1 atm) =- -16mm
25cm = 250mm
250 mm - 16mm = 234 mmHg of pressure
That is gauge pressure. If you want to include atmospheric pressure add 760mmHg to it.
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