Fluid pressure comprises of which of the following pressures?

Air pressure

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Water pressure

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Gauge pressure

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Both A and B

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Solution

The correct option is D Both A and B
A fluid is defined as a substance that has no fixed shape and yields easily to external pressure. They are of two kinds- Gases and Liquids.
The fluid pressure is, thus, of two kinds.
One is due to gases(air) and is called air pressure.
The other is due to liquids(water) and is called water pressure.

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