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The Greenland Ice Sheet Can Be One Km Thick

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The Greenland ice sheet can be one km thick.Estimate the pressure underneath the ice where it is 0.80 km deep.(The density of ice is 918 kg/m3. )


A) 9.0 × 105 Pa (9 atm)
B) 2.5 × 106 Pa (25 atm)
C) 7.2 × 106 Pa (72 atm)
D) 9.0 × 106 Pa (90 atm)

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