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A dam has broader walls at the bottom than at the top. Explain.
A dam has broader walls at the bottom than at the top. Explain.
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The deeper the water, the higher is the pressure. Hence, the walls of a dam are broad at the bottom to sustain this high pressure.
The deeper the water, the higher is the pressure. Hence, the walls of a dam are broad at the bottom to sustain this high pressure.
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