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According to Pascal's law, pressure in a fluid at rest is the same at all points, if
PhysicsMechanical Properties of FluidsCOMEDKCOMEDK 2021
Options:
  • A they are at the same plane
  • B they are at the same height
  • C they are along same line
  • D Both (a) and (b)
Solution:
1364 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: they are at the same height
Pressure at a point inside a liquid is given by
$$
p=\frac{F}{A}=\rho h g
$$
Therefore, at same height, pressure in a fluid at rest will be the same.

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