Question: A mercury ( specific gravity = 1 3 . 6 ) manometer connected across an orificemeter fitted in a pipe shows a manometer reading of

A mercury (specific gravity =13.6) manometer connected across an orificemeter fitted in a pipe shows a manometer reading of 2 cms. If the manometer liquid is changed to carbon tetrachloride (specific gravity =1.6), then for the same flow rate of water the new manometer reading will be _________ cms.
17
42
84
1.8

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