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

question 30

Multiple Choice

A spherical air bubble originating from a scuba diver at a depth of 18.0 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)1.7 cm

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Definitions:

Sedimentary Clasts

Fragments or grains of rocks or minerals embedded within a sedimentary rock.

Loose Fragments

Small, unconsolidated pieces of rock or minerals found on the ground surface, which have been detached from larger formations.

Lens Shape

A shape typically described as being thicker in the middle than at the edges, commonly associated with optical lenses.

Rock Types

Categories into which rocks are classified based on their formation process, including igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic.