A Pressure Gage Connected to a Tank Reads 55 KPa

Multiple Choice

A pressure gage connected to a tank reads 55 kPa at a location where the atmospheric pressure is 72.1 cmHg. The density of mercury is 13,600 kg/m³. The absolute pressure in the tank is

A) 41 kPa
B) 56 kPa
C) 82 kPa
D) 246 kPa
E) 151 kPa**