Question 6 if a gas pressure gauge reads 32.0 psi, what is the pressure in inches of mercury? 165 in. hg 15.7 in. hg 65.1 in. hg 32.0 in. hg 6.19 in. hg

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Kendall Randolph

13 July, 09:04

Question 6 if a gas pressure gauge reads 32.0 psi, what is the pressure in inches of mercury? 165 in. hg 15.7 in. hg 65.1 in. hg 32.0 in. hg 6.19 in. hg

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Abagail Dixon · Answer 1

Psi and in. Hg are both units used to measure pressure.

psi stands for pounds per square inch and in. Hg stands for inches in mercury.

1 psi is equivalent to 2.036 in. Hg

therefore 32.0 psi is equivalent to 2.036 in. Hg / psi x 32.0 psi = 65.1 in. Hg

therefore answer is 65.1 in. Hg