In an Attempt to Avoid "The Bends", Which Occurs If

question 79

Multiple Choice

In an attempt to avoid "the bends", which occurs if a diver rises too quickly after having been at great depth in the ocean for a long period of time, a diver should come to the surface relatively slowly. What would the rate of change (in Pa/s) of the water pressure be on a diver in the ocean as he rose at 15 m/min? The density of seawater is 1,017 kg/m³.

• A) 15 kPa/s
• B) 2.5 kPa/s
• C) 250 Pa/s
• D) 150 kPa/s

Analyze how changes in consumer income affect the demand for various types of goods.

Distinguish between the concepts of income effect and substitution effect.

Understand the supply curve and its relationship with price and quantity supplied.

Identify factors that cause shifts in the supply curve.

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