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By sucking a straw a student can reduce the pressure in his lungs to `750 mm` of `Hg ("density")= 13.6 kg//cm^(3))` Using the straw, he can drink water from a glass up to a maximum depth of :

A

10 cm

B

75 cm

C

`13.6` cm

D

`1.36` cm

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