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Chapter 5, Problem 5.114

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By what factor would a scuba divers lungs expand if she ascended rapidly to the surface from a depth of 125 ft without inhaling or exhaling? If an expansion factor greater than 1.5 causes lung rupture, how far could she safely ascend from 125 ft without breathing? Assume constant temperature (d of seawater _ 1.04 g/mL; d of Hg _ 13.5 g/mL).

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