(a) What is the height of atmosphere above earth surface, if the pressure of air at mean sea level is 101.325 x10° pascals? Take air density = 0.0012 g/cm³. (b) Suppose a deep-sea diver is at a depth of 10 m in seawater. Find out how much pressure will the diver experience at that depth. Take density of seawater= 1.025 and g= 9.81 m/s?.

(a) What is the height of atmosphere above earth surface, if the pressure of air at mean sea level is 101.325 x10° pascals? Take air density = 0.0012 g/cm³. (b) Suppose a deep-sea diver is at a depth of 10 m in seawater. Find out how much pressure will the diver experience at that depth. Take density of seawater= 1.025 and g= 9.81 m/s?.

Engineering Fundamentals: An Introduction to Engineering (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter10: Force And Force-related Variables In Engineering

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