A diver is 204ft below the free surface of the sea. The barometric pressure is 14.57 14.7psia and SG is equal to 1.015. Determine the pressure exerted on the diver at this depth. Express your answer in kpa and in 3 decimal places.

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A diver is 204ft below the free surface of the sea. The barometric pressure is 14.57 14.7psia and SG is equal to 1.015. Determine the pressure exerted
on the diver at this depth. Express your answer in kpa and in 3 decimal places.
Selected Answer: a 719.584
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O 89,184.507 + 196
Transcribed Image Text:A diver is 204ft below the free surface of the sea. The barometric pressure is 14.57 14.7psia and SG is equal to 1.015. Determine the pressure exerted on the diver at this depth. Express your answer in kpa and in 3 decimal places. Selected Answer: a 719.584 Correct Answer: O 89,184.507 + 196
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