University Physics (14th Edition)
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Author: Hugh D. Young, Roger A. Freedman
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Chapter 12, Problem 12.89PP
For the situation shown, the tissues in the elephant’s abdomen are at a gauge pressure of 150 mm Hg. This pressure corresponds to what distance below the surface of a lake? (a) 1.5 m; (b)2.0 m;(c) 3.0 m;(d) 15 m.
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