Is there a conversion for pressure level read in mercury vs water?

Subject: Is there a conversion for pressure level read in mercury vs water?

Date: Wed Feb 28 10:02:23 2001
Posted by Matt
Grade level: 10-12 School: Etown
City: etown State/Province: Pa Country: usa
Area of science: Chemistry
ID: 983372543.Ch

Message:


Is there a way to convert barometric pressure levels that are being read with 
mercury versus those being read with water? Sacically I'd like to know how each 
liquid affects the reading.

Re: Is there a conversion for pressure level read in mercury vs water?

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