why does a column of mercury in a tube that is inverted in a dish of mercury have a height of about 760mm at sea level?

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Answer:

wrong category. However, that's because of air pressure on the mercury

P = ρ*g*h

P is the pressure

ρ is the density of the mercury

g is the acceleration due to gravity

h is the height of the mercury in the tube

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