Calculate atmospheric pressure head with non-toxic glycerin

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* A barometer filed with non-toxic glycerin is used to measure standard sea level atmospheric pressure. neglecting the effect vapor pressure and surface tension. calculate the atmospheric pressure head.

* correct the result of problem above for the effect of vapor pressure and surface tension. assume that the bore of the tube is 10mm.

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