Refer to the drawing of a water storage tank with two differential pressure (D/P) level indicators (see figure below). Indicator 1 was calibrated at 180°F and indicator 2 was calibrated at 120°F ___

Refer to the drawing of a water storage tank with two differential pressure (D/P) level indicators (see figure below).

Water Storage Tank-PG-49

Indicator 1 was calibrated at 180°F and indicator 2 was calibrated at 120°F.

If tank water temperature is 150°F, then indicator…

A. 1 will read greater than indicator 2, and greater than actual water level.
B. 1 will read greater than indicator 2, and less than actual water level.
C. 2 will read greater than indicator 1, and greater than actual water level.
D. 2 will read greater than indicator 1, and less than actual water level.

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Answer: A

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