A Physics Experiment Is Conducted at a Pressure of 13

question 47

Multiple Choice

A physics experiment is conducted at a pressure of 13.8 kPa.What is this pressure in mmHg? (1 atm = 760 mm Hg = 101.3 kPa)

• A) 18.2 mmHg
• B) mmHg
• C) 1.84 mmHg
• D) 104 mmHg
• E) mmHg

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