As a result of air at the top of a barometer, the height of the mercury column is 73.5cm when it should be 75.0cm; the volume of the space above the mercury is 8.0cm³. Calculate the correct barometer height when the barometer reads 74.0cm and the volume of the space above the mercury is 6.0cm³.

• A.72.0cm
• B.74.5cm
• C.75.1cm
• D.76.0cm
• E.