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Why the greater the depth, the greater the pressure?
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Why the greater the depth, the greater the pressure?

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Well, the reason behind this is because water depth (I assume you're talking about water/liquid) increases the pressure because of the weight and volume of the water above. I hope this helps! ~Mia
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