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pressure??
UNDERST ANDING
PRES SURE I N LIQUI D
Lear nin g Ou tcome
By The end of this lesson, you should
be able to :-
p = hρg
SI unit => pascal (Pa)
or Nm -2
Wor ksh eet :
TOPIC : PRESSURE IN
LIQUID
The diagrams show two divers swimming in
sea water and two divers swimming in fresh
water
1. Between divers A and B, who experienced
greater pressure?
Why?
Answer:
Diver B, because B
divers deeper than A.
2. Between divers B and D, who experienced
greater pressure?
Why?
Answer:
Given:
The density of sea water = 1150 kgm-3
The density of fresh water = 1000 kgm-3
Gravitational field strength = 10 Nkg-1
Answer:
p = ρhg p = ρhg
= =
(1150)(2)(10) (1000)(6)(10)
= 2.3 x 104 Pa = 6 x 104 Pa
4. Arrange in descending order the strength of
the liquid
pressure exerted on the divers A, B, C and
Answer:
üTextbook ; page 78
Exercise 3.2 Question 1
–3
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Understanding Gas
Pressure