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A scuba diver measures an increase in pressure of around 105 Pa

upon descending by 10 m, what is the change in force per square

centimetre on the diver’s body?​

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Answer:

0.0105 N/cm²

Step-by-step explanation:

We know a cane in pressure of 105 Pa = 105 N/m². Converting this to Newton per square centimetre would be dividing it by 10000. That is converting m² to cm². So 105 N/m² = 105 N/m² ÷ 10000 = 0.0105 N/cm²

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