Suppose a distant world with surface gravity of 5.92 m/s2 has an atmospheric pressure of 7.24 x 104 Pa at the surface. (a) What force is exerted by the atmosphere on a disk-shaped region 2.00 m in radius at the surface of a methane ocean? N (b) What is the weight of a 10.0-m deep cylindrical column of methane with radius 2.00 m? Note: The density of liquid methane is 415 kg/m3. (c) Calculate the pressure at a depth of 10.0 m in the methane ocean. Pa

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Suppose a distant world with surface gravity of 5.92 m/s2 has an
atmospheric pressure of 7.24 x 104 Pa at the surface.
(a) What force is exerted by the atmosphere on a disk-shaped region
2.00 m in radius at the surface of a methane ocean?
N
(b) What is the weight of a 10.0-m deep cylindrical column of methane
with radius 2.00 m? Note: The density of liquid methane is 415 kg/m3.
(c) Calculate the pressure at a depth of 10.0 m in the methane ocean.
Pa
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose a distant world with surface gravity of 5.92 m/s2 has an atmospheric pressure of 7.24 x 104 Pa at the surface. (a) What force is exerted by the atmosphere on a disk-shaped region 2.00 m in radius at the surface of a methane ocean? N (b) What is the weight of a 10.0-m deep cylindrical column of methane with radius 2.00 m? Note: The density of liquid methane is 415 kg/m3. (c) Calculate the pressure at a depth of 10.0 m in the methane ocean. Pa
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