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A liquid pored into a container fills it to a depth of 11.0ft. If the pressure at the bottom of the container is 896.5 lb/ft2. a) What is the weight density of the fluid in pounds per cubic foot? b) What is the pressure at the bottom of the container in pounds per square inch?
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