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A diver on Earth (where the atmospheric pressure is 1.00 atm and the acceleration due to gravity is 9.80 ms^-2) descends in salty sea water with a density of 1026 kgm^-3. The diver is holding a balloon close to him and the volume of the balloon is V at the surface of water is 3.76 × 10^-3 m³.

What pressure does the diver experience at a depth of 19.4 m?

Answer atm

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What is the volume of the balloon at this depth? Make the assumption that the temperature inside the balloon has not changed.

Answer × 10^-3 m³

(Note 10^-3m³ is 1 L)

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The diver can survive a pressure of 44.3 atm when wearing very specialized equipment. What is the maximum depth that the diver can descend to?

Answer m

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