What is the pressure exerted by a column of Mercury of 730 mm height at its bottom? Given: Density of Hg 13600 kg/m^3 (?_hg = 13600 kg/m^3). Use the formula: P = h ? g. Pay attention to the units and write the formula, plug in the values.
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