Question: . A single column vertical manometer ( i . e . , micrometer ) is connected to a pipe containing oil of sp . gr

. A single column vertical manometer (i.e., micrometer) is connected to a pipe containing oil of sp. gr.0.9. The area of the reservoir is 80 times the area of the manometer tube. The reservoir contains mercury of sp. gr.13.6. The level of mercury in the reservoir is at a height of 30 cm below the centre of the pipe and difference of mercury levels in the reservoir and right limb is 50 cm. Find the pressure in the pipe.

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