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The deepest point in any ocean is in the Mariana Trench, which is about 11 km deep, in the Pacific. The pressure at this depth is huge, about  . (Take the bulk modulus of seawater to be .

a) Calculate the change in volume of 1.00 m^3 of seawater carried from the surface to this deepest point.

b) The density of seawater at the surface is 1.03x10^3 kg/m3. Find its density at the bottom.

c) Explain whether or when it is a good approximation to think of water as incompressible.

 

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20 Nov 2020
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