There is a circular gate at the end of the tank as illustrated. A 6.387 * 10-3 m³ wood block is tied to the end of the gate as illustrated. Density of the wood block is 0.6 g/cm³ . Water is at 15.6 °C and Mercury is at 20 °C. What will be the reading h approximately on the mercury manometer on the left side when the gate opens up? Water 50 Wood

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There is a circular gate at the end of the tank as illustrated. A 6.387 * 10–3 m³ wood block is
tied to the end of the gate as illustrated. Density of the wood block is 0.6 g/cm³. Water is at
15.6 °C and Mercury is at 20 °C. What will be the reading h approximately on the mercury
manometer on the left side when the gate opens up?
Water
50
Wood
Hinge
0.4 m
Gate
D=4 cm
Mercury
O a. 0.1 m
O b.0.14 m
c. 0.22 m
d. 0.26 m
Transcribed Image Text:There is a circular gate at the end of the tank as illustrated. A 6.387 * 10–3 m³ wood block is tied to the end of the gate as illustrated. Density of the wood block is 0.6 g/cm³. Water is at 15.6 °C and Mercury is at 20 °C. What will be the reading h approximately on the mercury manometer on the left side when the gate opens up? Water 50 Wood Hinge 0.4 m Gate D=4 cm Mercury O a. 0.1 m O b.0.14 m c. 0.22 m d. 0.26 m
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