• Question: How deep is 25 atmospheres under water?

    Asked by hom001 to Tom, Tim, Tianfu on 28 Jun 2012.
    • Photo: Tom Lister

      Tom Lister answered on 28 Jun 2012:

      Google tells me: “In salt water, water pressure increases by 1 atmosphere for every 33 feet of depth”

      so that makes 25×33 = 825 ft.

    • Photo: Tim Stephens

      Tim Stephens answered on 28 Jun 2012:

      Thanks, Tom!

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