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What is pressure on swimmer 10 m below the surface of a lake? Atmospheric pressure is

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Solution

Given,

Pressure, P=Patm+ρgh

Where,

h= Depth of water =10m

ρ= Density of water =1000kgm3

Patm= Atmospheric pressure

P=Patm+1000×9.8×10=(Patm+98000)pa

Hence, pressure at depth10mis (Patm+98000)pa


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