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Given information
Given:
From table:
Density of ethyl alcohol 
The pressure in question is atmospheric pressure.
Formula used:
The pressure 
acting on a liquid of density 
within a barometer, causing it to rise to a height 
, is given by the relationship,
Step-by-step explanation
Step 1.
A barometer is a type of pressure gauge used to determine atmospheric pressure.
Mercury is the most common fluid used in barometers, as it has a very low density and a vapor pressure that is negligible or zero.
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Physics: Principles with Applications
7th Edition, 2013
Giancoli
ISBN: 9780321625922
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