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36. The top floor of a building is 20 m above the basement. Show that the water pressure in the basement is nearly 200 kPa greater than the water pressure on the top floor.​

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Step-by-step explanation:

pressure=density of water × gravity ×height

=1000×9.8×20=196,000N/m^2

=196000/1000=196kpa which is almost 200kpa

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