3.9 Apply the grid method (p. 11) to each situation.
a. What is the change in air pressure in pascals between the floor
and the ceiling of a room with walls that are 8 ft tall.
b. A diver in the ocean (S 1.03) records a pressure of 2 atm on her
depth gage. How deep is she?
c. A hiker starts a hike at an elevation where the air pressure
is 940m bar, and he ascends 1200 ft to a mountain summit. Assuming
the density of air is constant, what is the pressure in mbar at the
summit?
d. Lake Pend Oreille, in northern Idaho, is one of the deepest
lakes
in the world, with a depth of 350 m in some locations. This
lake
is used as a test facility for submarines. What is the
maximum
pressure that a submarine could experience in this lake?
e. A 60 m tall standpipe (a standpipe is vertical pipe that is
filled with
water and open to the atmosphere) is used to supply water for
fire
fighting. What is the maximum pressure in the standpipe?
i need C,D,and E please, thank you
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