1. What is the pressure at the bottom of Sunfish Pond, which has a depth of 350 feet? 2. A swimming pool has depths of 4.0 feet and 12.0 feet at the shallow and deep ends, respectively. Find the pressure in lb/ft² at each end.

1. What is the pressure at the bottom of Sunfish Pond, which has a depth of 350 feet? 2. A swimming pool has depths of 4.0 feet and 12.0 feet at the shallow and deep ends, respectively. Find the pressure in lb/ft² at each end.

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1. What is the pressure at the bottom of Sunfish Pond, which has a depth of
350 feet?
2. A swimming pool has depths of 4.0 feet and 12.0 feet at the shallow and
deep ends, respectively. Find the pressure in lb/ft² at each end.

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