Physics
JAMB 1985
Normal atmospheric pressure at sea-level is 10
5Nm
-2 and the acceleration due to gravity is approximately 10ms
-1. If the atmosphere has a uniform density of 1kgm
-3, its height is
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A.
100m
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B.
1000m
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C.
10 000m
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D.
100 000m
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E.
1000 000m
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation
pressure = h x g x e
105 = 10 x h x 1
h = 104
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