Chemistry (4th Edition)

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ISBN 13: 978-0-07802-152-7

Chapter 10 - Section 10.1 - Properties of Gases - Checkpoint - Page 429: 10.1.4

Answer

P = 4.84 atm, the correct answer is (b)

Work Step by Step

$$P = hdg$$ $$P = hdg = (50.0 \ m )(1.00 \ g/cm^3)(9.80665 m/s^2) \times \frac{1 \ kg}{ 1000 \ g} \times (\frac{100 \ cm}{1 \ m})^3 \times \frac{1 \ atm}{101,325 \ Pa} = 4.84 \ atm$$
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