The Tonga Trench in the Pacific Ocean Is 36,000 Feet

Multiple Choice

The Tonga Trench in the Pacific Ocean is 36,000 feet deep.Assuming that sea water has an average density of 1.04 g/cm³,calculate the absolute (total) pressure at the bottom of the trench in atmospheres.(1.00 in = 2.54 cm,1.00 atm = 1.01 × 10^{5 Pa)}

A) 1.1 × 10³ atm
B) 1.1 × 10⁸ atm
C) 1.1 × 10⁵ atm
D) 1.1 × 10⁶ atm
E) 2.1 atm