An underwater pressure gauge reads 54 kPa. What is its depth?6.1 m4.8 m16 m5.5 m

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Chapter11: Fluid Statics

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Problem 14PE: What depth of mercury creates a pressure of 1.00 atm?

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An underwater pressure gauge reads 54 kPa. What is its depth?
6.1 m
4.8 m
16 m
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