A 30-m vertical column of fluid
(density 1878 kg/m3
) is located where g=
9.65 mps2
. Find the pressure at the base
of the column.
(Formula: pg= gρhg/k )
 a. 543680 N/m2
 b. 543.68 kPa (gauge)
 c. Both a & b
 d. None of the above

1 Answer

Answer :

Both a & b

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