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A wooden object floats in water kept in a beaker. The object is near a side of the beaker. Let P1, P2, P3 be the pressures at the three points A , B and C of the bottom as shown in the figure

PhysicsMechanical Properties of FluidsNEET
Options:
  • A P1=P2=P3
  • B P1<P2<P3
  • C P1>P2>P3
  • D P2=P3P1
Solution:
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The correct answer is: P1=P2=P3
According to hydrostatic paradox A , B and C points are at same pressure.

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