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Activity: Static fluids

Swimmers will be familiar with how pressure varies with depth in a fluid (and we all live at the bottom on an ocean of atmosphere). Let"s investigate further here. You will understand the origin of buoyancy, apply Pascal"s principle to simple hydraulic systems and become able to explain how pressure can be measured with a manometer.

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