Kdar1987 Posted November 25, 2007 Posted November 25, 2007 The density of oil is 0.08 g/cm^3. The height h of the column of oil shown is: ======= Density of water is about 1g/cm^3? right? What formula can I use here...How can I relate two densities?
JaKiri Posted November 25, 2007 Posted November 25, 2007 Think about the U tube shown here as a set of scales for liquids. Choose a horizontal line, and if the liquids aren't moving the weight above both side must be the same. An example of a horizontal line above which the weight of the liquids must be the same:
ydoaPs Posted November 25, 2007 Posted November 25, 2007 Use the pressure fluid height relationship for the oil verses the pressure fluid height relationship for the water.
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