If pressure at half the depth of a lake is equal to 2/3 pressure at the bottom of the lake then what is the depth of the lake
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a
10 m
b
20 m
c
60 m
d
30 m
answer is B.
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Detailed Solution
Pressure at bottom of the lake = P0+hρgPressure at half the depth of a lake =P0+h2ρgAccording to given conditionP0+12hρg=23P0+hρg⇒13P0=16hρg⇒h=2P0ρg=2×105103×10=20 m