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What is the relative density of liquid if the height of the water coloumn and the height of a liquid column in a Hare's apparatus are 20 cm and 40 cm, respectively ?

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R.D. by Hare's apparatus is given by `R.D.=(h_(W))/(h l)=(20 cm)/(40 cm)=(1)/(2)`
R.D. =0.5
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