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    This document is a pressure quiz containing 4 questions about calculating pressure, density, depth, and weight using various diagrams and information provided. Question 1 involves calculating the depth, density, and pressure of sea water in a rectangular paddling pool given the volume and mass. Question 2 calculates the depth of a submarine below the sea surface using given pressures, density, and atmospheric pressure. Question 3 finds the pressure exerted on a pin from an applied force using the area and force. Question 4 calculates weight, pressure, density using the dimensions of a liquid-filled container, the mass of liquid, and given depth.

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    This document is a pressure quiz containing 4 questions about calculating pressure, density, depth, and weight using various diagrams and information provided. Question 1 involves calculating the depth, density, and pressure of sea water in a rectangular paddling pool given the volume and mass. Question 2 calculates the depth of a submarine below the sea surface using given pressures, density, and atmospheric pressure. Question 3 finds the pressure exerted on a pin from an applied force using the area and force. Question 4 calculates weight, pressure, density using the dimensions of a liquid-filled container, the mass of liquid, and given depth.

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    This document is a pressure quiz containing 4 questions about calculating pressure, density, depth, and weight using various diagrams and information provided. Question 1 involves calculating the depth, density, and pressure of sea water in a rectangular paddling pool given the volume and mass. Question 2 calculates the depth of a submarine below the sea surface using given pressures, density, and atmospheric pressure. Question 3 finds the pressure exerted on a pin from an applied force using the area and force. Question 4 calculates weight, pressure, density using the dimensions of a liquid-filled container, the mass of liquid, and given depth.

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    This document is a pressure quiz containing 4 questions about calculating pressure, density, depth, and weight using various diagrams and information provided. Question 1 involves calculating the depth, density, and pressure of sea water in a rectangular paddling pool given the volume and mass. Question 2 calculates the depth of a submarine below the sea surface using given pressures, density, and atmospheric pressure. Question 3 finds the pressure exerted on a pin from an applied force using the area and force. Question 4 calculates weight, pressure, density using the dimensions of a liquid-filled container, the mass of liquid, and given depth.

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    THE LEARNING TREE

    Pressure Quiz
    GRADE: X

    The total mark for this paper is 19

    1 The diagram shows the top view of a rectangular paddling pool of constant depth. The pool is filled
    with sea water.

    3
    (a) The volume of the sea water in the pool is 264 m .

    Calculate the depth of the pool.

    depth = .............................................. [3]


    5
    (b) The mass of the sea water in the pool is 2.70 × 10 kg.

    Calculate the density of the sea water. Give your answer to 3 significant figures.

    density = .............................................. [2]


    (c) Calculate the pressure due to the sea water at the bottom of the pool.

    pressure = .............................................. [2]

    [Total: 7]

    2 The diagram shows a submarine. The submarine is fully submerged in the sea.

    3
    The density of sea water is 1020 kg / m .

    The atmospheric pressure is 100 kPa and the total pressure on the top surface of the submarine
    is 500 kPa.

    Calculate the depth of the top surface of the submarine below the surface of the sea.

    depth = .............................................. [3]

    [Total: 3]
    3 Diagram A shows a pin. Diagram B shows a person pushing the pin into a wall.

    Diagram A Diagram B

    2
    (a) The area of the top surface of the pin is 1.8 cm . The person applies a force of 50 N.

    Calculate the pressure exerted on the top surface of the pin.

    2
    pressure = .............................................. N / cm [3]

    [Total:3]
    4 A rectangular container has a base of dimensions 0.12 m × 0.16 m. The container is filled with a
    liquid. The mass of the liquid in the container is 4.8 kg.

    (a) Calculate

    (i) the weight of liquid in the container,

    weight = ..................................... [1]

    (ii) the pressure due to the liquid on the base of the container.

    pressure = ..................................... [2]

    (b) Explain why the total pressure on the base of the container is greater than the value calculated
    in (a)(ii).

    ...........................................................................................................................................

    ........................................................................................................................................... [1]

    (c) The depth of liquid in the container is 0.32 m.

    Calculate the density of the liquid.

    density = ..................................... [2]

    [Total: 6]

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