Determine the depth of the lake

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A 1.9-m-long glass tube that is closed at one end is weighted and lowered to the bottom of a freshwater lake. When the tube is recovered, an indicator mark shows that water rose to within 0.33 m of the closed end. Determine the depth of the lake. Assume constant temperature.

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