Question

A liquid is kept in a regular cylindrical vessel up to a certain height. If this vessel is replaced by another cylindrical vessel having half the area of cross-section of the bottom, the pressure on the bottom will -; 1) be increased to twice the earlier pressure; 2) be reduced to one-fourth the earlier pressure; 3) remain unaffected; 4) be reduced to half the earlier pressure

Answer 1

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3) remain unaffected

A liquid is kept in a regular cylindrical vessel up to a certain height. If this vessel is replaced by another cylindrical vessel having half the area of cross-section of the bottom, the pressure on the bottom will ${ \underline{\textbf{remain unaffected}}}$.

Answer 2

1) be increased to twice the earlier pressure

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A liquid is kept in a regular cylindrical vessel up to a certain height. If this vessel is replaced by another cylindrical vessel having half the area of cross-section of the bottom, the pressure on the bottom will be increased to twice the earlier pressure