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Calculate the pressure due to the water at a depth of 15 m in water. Given that density of water is 1000 kg/squared metre and acceleration due to gravity is 9.8 metres per squared second.

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P=\rho gH

where , P is pressure, g is the acceleration due to gravity, ρ is density of water, H is depth of water


P=1000*9.8*15=14700

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