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claculate the pressure exerted by the water on the bottom of a deep dam of 12m from its surface .(density of water =1000kg/m sqare)​

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Step-by-step explanation:

We know that,


hydrostatic \: pressure (p) = \alpha hg

Where,


\alpha = density \: of \: water \: = 1000

h = Height at which pressure is to be calculated


p = 1000 * 12 * 9.8 = 117600 \:

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