Problem: In diagram a, what is the pressure in the manometer if h = 2.00 cm and the barometric pressure in 780.0 mmHg?a. 780.0 mmHgb. 778 mmHgc. 1.00 atmd. 1.02 atme. 782 mmHg

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In diagram a, what is the pressure in the manometer if h = 2.00 cm and the barometric pressure in 780.0 mmHg?

a. 780.0 mmHg

b. 778 mmHg

c. 1.00 atm

d. 1.02 atm

e. 782 mmHg

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