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Calculate the pressure at a depth of 50m below the surface of sea. The density of sea water is 1024kgm3.

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Pressure = 512000 or Pa

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5120 Pa
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5120000 Pa
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51200 Pa
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Solution

The correct option is A

Pressure = 512000 or Pa


Depth of the point = 50 m

Density of sea water = 1024 kgm3

Acceleration due to gravity = g = 10msec2

Pressure = Depth × Density of water × Acceleration due of gravity

=50 × 10 × 1024

Pressure = 512000 Nm2 or Pascals


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