Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Pressure

Pressure — practice question

The diagram represents a tank filled with sea water. The density of the sea water is $1020\ \text{kg m}^{-3}$. What is the pressure at point $P$ compared with atmospheric pressure?

  • A$7400\ \text{Pa}$ above atmospheric pressure
  • B$7500\ \text{Pa}$ above atmospheric pressure
  • C$75\ 000\ \text{Pa}$ above atmospheric pressure
  • D$82\ 000\ \text{Pa}$ above atmospheric pressure

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