Assuming specific weight of air to be constant at 12 N/m3, what is the approximate height of Mount Banahaw if a mercury barometer at the base of the mountain reads 654 mm and at the same instant, another barometer at the top of the mountain reads 480mm.

Assuming specific weight of air to be constant at 12 N/m3, what is the approximate height of Mount Banahaw if a mercury barometer at the base of the mountain reads 654 mm and at the same instant, another barometer at the top of the mountain reads 480mm.

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