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1. A large open tank contains fresh water of constant density (p = 1000 kg/m3). a)...

1. A large open tank contains fresh water of constant density (p = 1000 kg/m3).

a) Construct an algebraic expression for the absolute pressure (P) at a specific depth below the surface of the water (y) in terms of gravitational acceleration (g), the depth of water (y), and the density of water (ρ).

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