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Q.

The height of a mercury barometer is 75 cm at sea level and 50 cm at the top of a hill. Ratio of density of mercury to that of air is 104. The height of the hill is

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a

750 m

b

250 m

c

2.5 km

d

1.25 km

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Δp=h1h2×ρHg×g=h×ρair ×g

h=h1h2×ρHgρair =0.75-0.50×104=2500 m

h=2.5 km

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