Atmosphere is connected to a major artery

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A vertical tube open to the atmosphere is connected to a major artery in the arm of a person. To what maximum height does the blood rise in the tube? Take SG blood = 1.04, and the systolic blood pressure of the individual to be 120 mm-Hg.

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