Question: The cylindrical tank in Fig P2.47 is being filled with 20oC water by a pump developing an exit pressure of 175 kPa. At the instant

The cylindrical tank in Fig P2.47 is being filled with 20oC water by a pump developing an exit pressure of 175 kPa. At the instant shown, the air pressure is 110 kPa and H = 35 cm. The pump stops when it can no longer raise the water pressure. Estimate €œH€ at that time.

The cylindrical tank in Fig P2.47

50 cm- Air 20C 75 cm Water Pump

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