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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