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Given information

Given in the equation that,

The height of an average giraffe is about    

We need to determine to calculate the difference in pressure (in atmospheres) 

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

 

In a liquid column, the gauge pressure can be calculated using the formula:
   
The density of the liquid is ,
Acceleration due to gravity is ,
The height of the column above a reference point is  
   

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