Two communicating vessels contain mercury. The diameter of one vessel is four times the…
Physics · JEE Advanced · NTA Exams — Properties of Solids and Liquids
Two communicating vessels contain mercury. The diameter of one vessel is four times the diameter of the other. A column of water of height h0 = 70 cm is poured into the left hand vessel (the narrower one). How much will be mercury level rise in the right hand vessel? (Specific density of mercury = 13.6)
- 0.3 cm
- 0.7 cm
- 0.1 cm
- 1.0 cm
Answer
(A) 0.3 cm
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