Physics 5054 · O Level · Pressure

Pressure — practice question

A column of water with depth $10\,\text{m}$ produces a pressure that is the same as atmospheric pressure. An air bubble moves up to the surface of a lake that is $20\,\text{m}$ deep. At the surface, the bubble has a volume of $6.0\,\text{cm}^3$. What is the volume of the air bubble at the bottom of the lake?

  • A$2.0\,\text{cm}^3$
  • B$3.0\,\text{cm}^3$
  • C$12\,\text{cm}^3$
  • D$18\,\text{cm}^3$

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