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The deepest point in the ocean is 11km below sea level, deeper than Mt. Everest is tall.What is the pressure in atmospheres at...Asked by NS
The deepest point in the ocean is 11km below sea level, deeper than Mt. Everest is tall.What is the pressure in atmospheres at this depth?
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Answered by
drwls
In Newtons/m^2 (also called Pascals), the pressure at that depth (H) is
(rho) g H =
1025 kg/m^3*9.81 m/s^2*11*10^3 m
I have used the density (rho) of sea water. To convert to atmospheres, use the conversion factor
1.013*10^5 Pascals = 1 atm
I get a bit over 1000 atm. See what you get
(rho) g H =
1025 kg/m^3*9.81 m/s^2*11*10^3 m
I have used the density (rho) of sea water. To convert to atmospheres, use the conversion factor
1.013*10^5 Pascals = 1 atm
I get a bit over 1000 atm. See what you get
Answered by
NS
Thanks, I got 1100atm.
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