Question #316903

Atmospheric pressure at sea level is 101 kPa and the density of sea water is 1020 kgm-3, therefore the total pressure 42 m underwater is:

A 420 kPa

B 521 kPa

C 4327 MPa

D 144 kPa


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Expert's answer
2022-03-24T11:00:36-0400

The total pressure 42 m underwater is

p=p0+gρh=101103+9.8102042=5.21105Pap=p_0+g\rho h\\ =101*10^3+9.8*1020*42\\ =5.21*10^5\:\rm Pa

Answer: B


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