Pressure in Fluids

Q. The pressure exerted by a liquid depends on:

1. area of the liquid surface
2. shape of the liquid surface
3. height of the liquid column
4. volume of the liquid column

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Question 4
The figure shows a container filled with water. Which of the following statements is correct about pressure of water?


(a) Pressure at A> Pressure at B> Pressure at C
(b) Pressure at A=Pressure at B=Pressure at C
(c) Pressure at A< Pressure at B>Pressure at C
(d) Pressure at A< Pressure at B<Pressure at C

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What makes the wheels of a steam engine move? Explain in detail. [3 MARKS]

Q. Standing liquid exerts pressure on the bottom due to its:

1. mass
2. weight
3. both mass and weight
4. none of these

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Deduce the pressure at a point inside a liquid at depth in upward direction?