Multiple Choice
Inches of mercury is something that would only be used in America.Elsewhere in the world,the mercury height would be in millimeters,or about 760mm (76cm) .Mercury has a density of about 13.56 g/cm3,or in other words,each cm of mercury weighs about 13,300 dynes.So 760mm of mercury weighs 1,013,000 dynes.1 mb is 1 dyne/cm2,so what is the air pressure in mb?
A) 760 mb
B) 1,000,000 mb
C) 1013 mb
D) 1) 013 mb
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