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15.2 Pressure in fluids

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Question 24

A deep-sea research submarine descends from the surface of the ocean to the seabed to explore a deep marine trench.

State two physical factors that cause the hydrostatic pressure exerted on the outer hull of the submarine to change as its depth increases.

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15.2 Pressure in fluids Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Physics
  3. /15.2 Pressure in fluids

54 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 15.2 Pressure in fluids, covering 15.2.1 Atmospheric pressure and height, 15.2.2 Pressure in fluids, 15.2.3 Pressure, force and area, 15.2.4 Pressure and depth, 15.2.5 Pressure in liquids: depth and density, 15.2.6 Upthrust, and 15.2.7 Floating and sinking. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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