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What name is given to the pressure exerted by a 76 cm column of mercury at 0°C?

Correct answer B. 1 atmosphere

Explanation

Standard atmospheric pressure supports a 76 cm mercury column at 0°C, equal to about 101,325 Pa, defined as one atmosphere.

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