Two identical containers are open at the top and are connected at the bottom via a...

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Two identical containers are open at the top and are connectedat the bottom via a tube of negligible volume and a valve that isclosed. Both containers are filled initially to the same height of1.00 m, one with water, the other with mercury, as the drawingindicates. The valve is then opened. Water and mercury areimmiscible. Determine the fluid level in the left container whenequilibrium is reestablished.

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Given Initial height of water and mercury h 1 m Known Density of water w 1000 Kgm3 Density of mercury m 13594 Kgm3 Solution Before the valve is opened The pressure on    See Answer
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