What is the gauge pressure (in psi) at a depth of 288 ft. in the ocean (salt wat

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What is the gauge pressure (in psi) at a depth of 288 ft. in the ocean (salt water)? Note: The rule of thumb that gauge pressure = 0.433h is only applicable to fresh water.
What is the gauge pressure (in psi) at a depth of 288 ft. in the ocean (salt water)? Note: The rule of thumb that gauge pressure = 0.433h is only applicable to fresh water. What is the gauge pressure (in psi) at a depth of 288 ft. in the ocean (salt water)? Note: The rule of thumb that gauge pressure = 0.433h is only applicable to fresh water.

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P = 1.03*10^3*9.8*288/3.28 = 886302.43 Pa = 128.54psi

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