A Spherical Air Bubble Originating from a Scuba Diver at a Depth

question 22

Multiple Choice

A spherical air bubble originating from a scuba diver at a depth of 30.0 m has a diameter of 1.0 cm.What will the bubble's diameter be when it reaches the surface? (Assume constant temperature. )

• A) 0.7 cm
• B) 1.0 cm
• C) 1.4 cm
• D) 1.6 cm

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