A Swimming Pool 5 M Wide, 10 M Long, and 3

question 146

Essay

A swimming pool 5 m wide, 10 m long, and 3 m deep is filled with seawater of density 1030 kg/m³ to a depth of 2.5 m. Find
(a) the hydrostatic pressure at the bottom of the pool.(b) the hydrostatic force on the bottom.(c) the hydrostatic force on one end of the pool.

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Fundamental Attribution Error

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