Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Pressure

Pressure — practice question

Mercury has a density of $13\,600\,\text{kg m}^{-3}$. What pressure acts at the base of a mercury column with a height of $75.0\,\text{cm}$?

  • A$1.02 \times 10^{4}\,\text{Pa}$
  • B$1.02 \times 10^{5}\,\text{Pa}$
  • C$1.02 \times 10^{6}\,\text{Pa}$
  • D$1.02 \times 10^{7}\,\text{Pa}$

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