State whether the following statements are true or false? (i) the pressure inside our body is equal to the atmospheric pressure (ii) pressure is inversely proportional to the area.
A
Both are true
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B
Both are false
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C
(i) True
(ii) False
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D
(i) False
(ii) True
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Solution
The correct option is A Both are true (i) True, because we do not get crushed by the atmosphere as the pressure inside our body and atmospheric pressure are equal.
(ii) True, as pressure=forcearea. So, for constant force, pressure∝1area