The figure represents a U-tube of uniform cross-section filled with two immiscible liquids. One is water with density ρw and the other liquid is of density ρ. The liquid interface lies 2 cm above the base. The relation between ρ and ρwd is:
A
ρ=ρw
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B
ρ=1.02ρw
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C
ρ=1.2ρw
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D
None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is Bρ=ρw P1=P2 ∴P0+ρwgh=P0+ρgh ⇒ρ=ρw