IYPT 1990, Задачи на турнира — Задача 6. Evaporation-condensation
Problems for the 3rd International Young Physicists’ Tournament
Critical edition
Olympiets Youth Center, Moscow, Soviet Union; June 7‒14, 1990 [1]
Critical edition: translated, restored, and commented text [2]
FINAL DRAFT. — Please do not re-publish. Suggestions and criticism welcome
Translated, edited and commented by Ilya Martchenko. The original edition’s historical notes, sources and acknowledgments are retained with problem 1.
Епиграф
Victories do not attract him.
For him growth means: profound defeat
at the hands of ever greater adversaries.
R. M. Rilke [3]
Условие
A П-shaped soldered glass tube contains some water (Fig. 2).

If there is an initial difference of water levels , then the water levels will become equal after some time. Estimate the rate of this equalization for a given and ,
a. if there is no air in the tube
b. if there is some air in the tube, at normal atmospheric pressure.
Решение
Внимание: Непълно решение
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