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Multiple choice physics fluids pressure in fluids pressure in liquids introduction to pressure

Pressure at a point inside the liquid does not depend upon :

  1. The depth of the point below the surface of the liquid.

  2. The nature of the liquid.

  3. The acceleration due to gravity at that point.

  4. The shape of the container.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Pressure at a point inside the liquid $(P)=hdg$
Hence, it depends on the depth of the point below the surface of the liquid the acceleration due to gravity at that point and on the nature of the liquid but not on the shape of the containing liquid.