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Suppose a distant world with surface gravity of 5.92 m/s2 has an atmospheric pressure of 7.24 ✕ 104 Pa at the surface.
(a) What force is exerted by the atmosphere on a disk-shaped region 2.00 m in radius at the surface of a methane ocean?
answer = 909000 N
(b) What is the weight of a 10.0-m deep cylindrical column of methane with radius 2.00 m? Note: The density of liquid methane is 415 kg/m3.
answer = 309000 N
What is (c)
(c) Calculate the pressure at a depth of 10.0 m in the methane ocean.
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