What Is the Force on the Top Surface of a 10.5

question 74

Multiple Choice

What is the force on the top surface of a 10.5 cm-diameter soup can that is submerged in 350 m of seawater,whose density is 1017 kg/m³? The air pressure outside is 101.5 kPa.

• A) 30.2 kN
• B) 31.1 kN
• C) 124 kN
• D) 121 kN

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