Answer
2.4 percent
Work Step by Step
We find the difference in pressures:
$ P - P_{atm} = (1000)(.25)(9.81)=2452.5 \ Pa$
We divide this by the atmospheric pressure to obtain:
$ = \frac{2450}{1.013 \times 10^5} = \fbox{2.4 percent}$
Essential University Physics: Volume 1 (3rd Edition)
by Wolfson, Richard
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321993721
ISBN 13:
978-0-32199-372-4
Chapter 15 - Exercises and Problems - Page 279: 27
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