Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Density and pressure

Density and pressure — practice question

The diagram illustrates a cross-sectional view of an Olympic-size swimming pool containing water. The diagram is not to scale. The water has a density of $1000\,\text{kg m}^{-3}$. What is the pressure difference between X and Y?

  • A$0.35\,\text{kPa}$
  • B$3.4\,\text{kPa}$
  • C$21.3\,\text{kPa}$
  • D$58.9\,\text{kPa}$

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