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The absolute pressure at a point 2.5 m below the clear water surface is measured as 125.703 kN/m2. If the atmospheric pressure is taken as 101.325 kN/m2, the gauge pressure in kN/m2 at this point would be

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113.514
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24.378
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45.401
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56,757
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Solution

The correct option is C 45.401

For gauge pressure,
Patm=0 P=125.703101.325=24.378 kN/m2

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