Pressure in a Fluid: at a Certain Depth in the Ocean

question 46

Multiple Choice

Pressure in a fluid: At a certain depth in the ocean, the absolute pressure is p. If you go to twice that depth (treating the water as incompressible)

• A) the absolute pressure will be 2p.
• B) the absolute pressure will be less than 2p.
• C) the absolute pressure will be greater than 2p.
• D) the gauge pressure will not change.
• E) the gauge pressure will increase but will not double.

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