What will be the depth of a point below water surface in sea, whe

What will be the depth of a point below water surface in sea, whe
| What will be the depth of a point below water surface in sea, where pressure intensity is 1.006 MN/m2? (Specific gravity of sea water = 1.025)

A. 10 m

B. 100 m

C. 1000 m

D. 1 m

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Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

According to hydrostatic law:

P = ρgh

h = P/ρg

\(h = \frac{{1.006 \times {{10}^6}}}{{1.025 \times 1000 \times 9.81}} = 100\;m\)