Which of these statements are correct for the pressures in liquids? i. pressure in a liquid at a point acts equally in all directions. ii. pressure increases with depth. iii. pressure at a depth depends on the shape of the container. iv. pressure at the same depth in different liquids are proportional to the density at different liquids.
A
i, ii, iii only
B
i, ii, iv only
C
i, iii, iv only
D
ii, iii, iv only
Verified Correct Answer: B.
Physical Principles & Numerical Solution
(i) Pressure in a liquid at a point acts equally in all directions. Pressure increases with depth and pressure at the same depth in different liquids is proportional to the density at different liquids are correct for the pressure in liquid
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