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What is the water pressure at a depth of 10 feet below the surface of water?

publish date2025/07/16 11:32:22.905149 UTC

The weight density of water is 62.4 lb/ft3

Answer = (1) lb/ft2

Correct Answer

(1) 62.4

Explanation

pressure = depth • weight density

pressure = 10 feet • 62.4 lb/ft3

pressure = 624 lb/ft2

Reference

Basic Physics: A Self-Teaching Guide


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