Question

Statement: A gas in a closed container will exert higher pressure due to gravity at the bottom than at the top.

Choose the correct option.

• A. True
• B. False
• C. Ambiguous
• D. Data insufficient

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

False

A gas in a closed container will not exert much high pressure due to gravity at the bottom than at the top. The pressure is equal in all directions. There is no effect of gravity.

Hence, it is a false statement.