A diver is 20m below the water surface. Given that the density of the water is 1000kgm−3, what is the pressure exerted by the water on the diver? (Take g=10ms−2)
A
10,000Pa
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B
1,00,000Pa
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C
2,00,000Pa
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D
3,00,000Pa
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Solution
The correct option is C2,00,000Pa Hydrostatic pressure = ϱgh