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What Is the Pressure in the Gas Bulb Connected to the Mercury

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What is the pressure in the gas bulb connected to the mercury manometer shown in the diagram if the ambient pressure is 750 torr? The heights labeled in the diagram are 15 mm and 21 mm. What is the pressure in the gas bulb connected to the mercury manometer shown in the diagram if the ambient pressure is 750 torr? The heights labeled in the diagram are 15 mm and 21 mm.   A) 756 torr B) 771 torr C) 729 torr D) 765 torr E) 735 torr


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