6.1 - Introduction to Pressure in Liquids
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Practice Questions
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What is the formula for pressure in liquids?
💡 Hint: Think about what each symbol represents.
What is the SI unit of pressure?
💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between force and area.
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What happens to pressure in a liquid as you go deeper?
💡 Hint: Think about what is above you in a pool.
The SI unit of pressure is?
💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between Newton and area.
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Challenge Problems
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A scuba diver is at a depth of 30 meters. Calculate the pressure experienced by the diver in seawater (density = 1025 kg/m³).
💡 Hint: Remember to include the correct density of seawater.
If a container holds a liquid with a density of 950 kg/m³, what would the pressure be at a height of 12 meters?
💡 Hint: Use the provided formula with the new density.
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