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27 April, 15:36

why does a column of mercury in a tube that is inverted in a dish of mercury have a height of about 760mm at sea level?

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  1. 27 April, 15:47
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    wrong category. However, that's because of air pressure on the mercury

    P = ρ*g*h

    P is the pressure

    ρ is the density of the mercury

    g is the acceleration due to gravity

    h is the height of the mercury in the tube
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