Multiple Choice
Mercury is 13.6 times as dense as liquid water. What would be the reading of a water-filled barometer at normal atmospheric pressure, 760. mmHg?
A) 1.03 × 10 3 torr
B) 1.03 × 10 3 Pa
C) 1.03 × 10 3 mm height of water column
D) 1.03 × 10 3 cm height of water column
E) 13.6 atm
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