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The system in Fig P1.65 is used to estimate the pressure p1 in the tank by measuring the 15-cm height

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The system in Fig P1.65 is used to estimate the pressure p1 in the tank by measuring the 15-cm height of liquid in the 1-mm-diameter tube. The fluid is at 60°C. Calculate the true fluid height in the tube and the percent error due to capillarity if the fluid is
(a) Water; and
(b) Mercury.

The system in Fig P1.65 is used
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15 cm pl 60°C

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