determining the density of mercury?

Mike

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I don't even know where to start...Can someone show me how to come to this conclusion?


One atmosphere of pressure equals 29.92 inches of Hg column as well as 407.5 inches of water column.
Knowing that the two above heights of the fluids are the height to which each can be respectively pushed up in a barometer by the same 1 atmosphere of pressure, demonstrate how you can determine the density of Hg in g/ml, knowing that the density of water is 1 g/ml. (HINT: check your answer by
 
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