A barometer is constructed using a liquid (density $\left.=760 \;kg / m ^{3}\right) .$ What would be the height  (In $m$) of the liquid column, when a mercury barometer reads $76 \;cm ?$ (density of mercury $\left.=13600 \;kg / m ^{3}\right)$
  • A$0.76$
  • B$1.36$
  • C$13.6$
  • D$136$
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