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g Pressure used to be measured in units of 'inches of mercury' (in. Hg). The pressure was the hydrostatic pressure due to the number of inches of mercury. Atmospheric pressure is 2,116 psf and the specific gravity of mercury is 13.6. What is this pressure expressed in inches of mercury

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