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29 November, 15:36

Which of the fluids below would produce the highest pressure at the bottom of a tank for the same fluid depth?

a. mercury

b. air

c. water

d. helium?

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  1. 29 November, 15:52
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    The answer is a property of density. The higher the density, the higher the pressure at the bottom.

    Pressure = mass / Area. So given that the 4 samples occupy the same area at the bottom, the mass is going to be the determining factor. Per given volume, mercury has the largest mass. The answer is A
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