A Swimmer Cannot Use a Long Hose to Snorkel More

question 17

Multiple Choice

A swimmer cannot use a long hose to snorkel more than a meter deep because air

• A) in the lungs cannot easily be expelled.
• B) is buoyed up leaving the swimmer breathless.
• C) tends to liquify in the snorkel tube.
• D) at the surface will not freely enter the higher-pressure region in the compressed lungs.
• E) all of these

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