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The pressure exerted by a liquid increase with the area of the cross-section.


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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is B False
  1. Pressure is defined as the force acting per unit area of the body.
  2. Pressure is inversely proportional to the area of the cross-section.
  3. More the area of cross-section, the lesser will be the pressure and vice versa.

Hence, the given statement is false.


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