Example Problem Solutions from:

Physics for Scientists & Engineers

by Douglas C. Giancoli
Volume 1, 4th Edition, Pearson Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ, 2008

Chapter 13: Fluids

"CHAPTER-OPENING QUESTIONS - Guess now!
1. Which container has the largest pressure at the bottom? Assume each container hold the same volume of water.
2. Two balloons are tied and hand with their nearest edges about 3 cm apart. If you blow between the balloons (not at the balloons, but at the opening between them), what will happen?
(a) Nothing.
(b) The balloons will move closer together.
(c) The balloons will move farther apart."

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