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A circular grain silo with conical bottom, as shown in figure, is filled with wheat (true density 1200 kg m-3) with porosity of 0.6. Five hundred metric tonne of wheat fills 80% of its capacity (by volume). The total height (h) of the silo from its grain outlet end in m is

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