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The pressure at the bottom of a pond is 2 atmospheres. If the depth is doubled, the pressure (neglecting atmosphere) will:
ADouble
BStay same
CTriple
DQuadruple
✓ Correct Answer: A — Double
Liquid pressure P = hdg is directly proportional to depth (h).
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