Hydraulic jack is based on

Principle of equality of transmission of pressure in liquids

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Principle of equality of transmission of weight of liquids

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Principle of floatation of liquids

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Liquid pressure on the bottom of the container does not depend on the area of the bottom

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The correct option is A Principle of equality of transmission of pressure in liquids
Pressure applied at any point in a liquid is transmitted equally in all directions. Hydraulic jack,the car hoist are all based on this principle.

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