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Q.

A vertical U-tube of uniform cross-section contains mercury in both sides of its arms as shown below.Glycerin column of 10 cm is introduced into one of its arms. Oil of density 0.8 g/cc is poured into the other arm until the upper surface of the oil and glycerin are at thesame horizontal level.ρHg=13.6g/cc,ρglycerine=1.3g/ccThe length of oil column is

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a

10.4 cm

b

8.2 cm

c

7.2 cm

d

9.6 cm

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

PA=PB ⇒P0+ρglycerine g×10=P0+ρoil ×g×h+ρHg×g×(10−h)⇒1.3×10=0.8×h+13.6×10−13.6h⇒12.8h=12.3×10 ⇒h=9.6cm
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