A condenser vacuum gage reads 715 mm Hg when the barometer stands at 757 mm Hg. State the absolute pressure. Choices: 42 cm Hg 0.06 kPa 0.06 kg/cm

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A condenser vacuum gage reads 715 mm Hg when the barometer stands at 757 mm Hg. State the absolute pressure.

Choices:

42 cm Hg

0.06 kPa

0.06 kg/cm2

0.81 psi

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