At sea level, the pressure of trapped air inside your body is 1 atm. It is equal to the
Chapter 0, Problem 7(choose chapter or problem)
At sea level, the pressure of trapped air inside your body is 1 atm. It is equal to the pressure of air outside your body at sea level. Imagine that you do a deep sea dive. You descend slowly to a depth where the pressure outside your body is 3.5 atm. a. How does the volume of your lungs compare at 3.5 atm with the volume at sea level? b. Why is it dangerous to hold your breath and ascend quickly?
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