Question: A small object is 12 m below the surface of a freshwater lake. Use 1 atm (in Pascals) as P. a. Draw a picture of

  • A small object is 12 m below the surface of a freshwater lake. Use 1 atm (in Pascals) as P₁. 

  • a. Draw a picture of the situation.
  •  b. What is the pressure on the object? 
  • c. The object is then raised to a depth of 7.0 m. Find the pressure on the object now.

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