The container shown in the figure is filled with oil. It is open to the atmosphe

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The container shown in the figure is filled with oil. It is open to the atmosphere on the left. (Figure 1) attached.

What is the gauge pressure at point A?

What is the pressure difference between points A and B?

What is the pressure difference between points A and C?

The container shown in the figure is filled with oil. It is open to the atmosphere on the left. (Figure 1) attached. What is the gauge pressure at point A? What is the pressure difference between points A and B? What is the pressure difference between points A and C?

Explanation / Answer

101325+p*9.8*0.5

where p = density of liquid

and capital "P" = pressure

2) Pa + p*9.8*0.5 = Pb

so Pb-Pa = p*9.8*0.5

3) same( as Pb= Pc)

Pc-Pa = p*9.8*0.5

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