A Pressure That Will Support a Column of Hg to a Height

question 124

Multiple Choice

A pressure that will support a column of Hg to a height of 256 mm would support a column of water to what height The density of mercury is 13.6 g/cm³; the density of water is 1.00 g/cm³.

• A) 1.00 * 10² ft
• B) 18.8 mm
• C) 33.8 ft
• D) 76.0 cm
• E) 348 cm

---

Definitions:

Osteoarthritis

A chronic condition characterized by the degeneration of cartilage and its underlying bone within a joint, leading to pain and stiffness.

Long-Term Memory

The capacity of the brain to store, retrieve, and maintain information over prolonged periods, extending from minutes to a lifetime.

Distortion

A change, twist, or exaggeration that alters the original shape, form, or sound of something, often leading to a misrepresentation of reality.

Decay

The process by which something deteriorates, breaks down, or loses its structure, quality, or value over time.