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Standing liquid exerts pressure on the bottom due to its:

A

mass

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weight

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both mass and weight

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none of these

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Solution

The correct option is C both mass and weight
Every liquid has a density and volume which implies that it has mass & all the bodies having under gravity exerts weight.

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