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A vertical U-tube of uniform inner cross section contains mercury in both sides of its arms. A glycerin (density = 1.3 g/cm³) column of length 10 cm is introduced into one of its arms. Oil of density 0.8 gm/cm³ is poured into the other arm until the upper surfaces of the oil and glycerin are in the same horizontal level. Find the length of the oil column, Density of mercury = 13.6 g/cm³

Options :

  1. 10.4 cm

  2. 8.2 cm

  3. 7.2 cm

  4. 9.6 cm

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Answer :

9.6 cm

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