Question: 2. A manometer is attached to a horizontal oil pipe as shown in the sketch below. If the pressure at point A is 10 psig,

 2. A manometer is attached to a horizontal oil pipe as

2. A manometer is attached to a horizontal oil pipe as shown in the sketch below. If the pressure at point A is 10 psig, find the distance between the two mercury surfaces in the manometer (y). Use American System in your calculations. Atmospheric pressure is 14.7 psia. (Show your steps.) Oil (s.g. - 0.90) 30 Mercury (s.g. = 13.6)

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