Calculate the pressure exterted by liquid having a density of 13600 kg/m3 and a depth of 12 meter.

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The density of the liquid is,

The depth is,

$h=12\text{ m}$

The pressure at any depth for a liquid is given by,

$P=\text{hdg}$

Substituting the values we get,

$\begin{gathered} P=12*13600*9.8 \\ =1.599*10^6N/m^2 \end{gathered}$

The required pressure at that depth is,

Azimuth answered Apr 1, 2023

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