What Is the Pressure in a Gas Container That Is

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Multiple Choice

What is the pressure in a gas container that is connected to an open-end U-tube manometer if the pressure of the atmosphere is 742 torr and the level of mercury in the arm connected to the container is 8.60 cm higher than the level of mercury open to the atmosphere?

• A)656 mm Hg
• B)733 mm Hg
• C)751 mm Hg
• D)828 mm Hg

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