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Air is trapped in a horizontal glass tube by 36cm mercury column as shown below:
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If the tube is held vertical keeping the open end up, length of air column shrink to 19cm. what is the length (in cm) by which the mercury column shifts down?(Given 1atm=76cmofHg )

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7

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6

answer is A.

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Pf=1+3676=11276atm.Final height =19cm , Pi=1atm , initial length =hicm  Boyle’s law  PiVi=PfVf1×hiA=11276×19A ,  hi=28cm   The length by which the Hg column shifts down  =hihf=2819=9cm

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Air is trapped in a horizontal glass tube by 36cm mercury column as shown below:If the tube is held vertical keeping the open end up, length of air column shrink to 19cm. what is the length (in cm) by which the mercury column shifts down?(Given 1atm=76cm of Hg )