PIRA 2B20.40 - Static Pressure:
Pascal's Vases
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Instructions / Notes:
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The liquid pressure is the same for any given depth below the surface,
regardless of the shape of the containing vessel.
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Pressure = weight density * depth (+ air pressure at the top)
Demo Staff:
- Provide a beaker of colored water for the professor.
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