Question
A satellite revolves round the earth. Air pressure inside the satellite is maintained at 76cm of mercury. What will be the height of mercury column in a barometer tube 1m long placed in the satellite?

Answer

$\text{F}_\text{net}=0,$ therefore no rise.

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