Question

State the laws of liquid pressure.
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Answer 1

1) Liquid pressure is the same in all directions about a point in a liquid.
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2) In a stationary liquid, the pressure is the same at all points on a horizontal plane.
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3) Pressure at a point inside the liquid increases with depth from the free surface.
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4) Pressure at the same depth is different in different liquids. It increases with an increase in the density of the liquid.
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5) A liquid seeks its own level.
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