WAEC - Physics (2004 - No. 7)

A diver is 5.2m below the surface of water of density 1000Kgm-3. If the atmospheric pressure is 1.02 x 105pa. Calculate the pressure on the diver [g = 10ms-2]
6.20 x 104 pa
1.02 x 105 pa
1.54 x 105 pa
5.20 x 105 pa

Explanation

P = hpg + A.P

= 5.2 x 1000 x 10 + 1.02 x 105

= 1.54 x 105

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