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Atmospheric Pressure

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The magnitude of atmospheric pressure is equal to the pressure exerted by a :
(a)76 mm tall column of mercury
(b) 760 mm tall column of alcohol
(c) 76 cm tall column of mercury
(d)760 cm tall column of mercury

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(c) 76 cm tall column of mercury

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