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Hydraulic jack works according to..........(Pascal's, Newton's) law.

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Pressure is equal to the force divided by the area on which it acts. According to Pascal's principle, in a hydraulic system a pressure exerted on a piston produces an equal increase in pressure on another piston in the system.
Hence it works on Pascal's law.

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