Science, asked by Abhishek7060, 1 year ago

the wall of a dam is made thcker at the bottem. why?

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Answered by kerinarai957gmailcom

This is because the pressure of the water is much greater deeper down and the dam needs to be thick at the bottom so that it is strong enough to withstand this larger pressure.

Answered by panditgutte

because density of water increse with depth. and pressure at bottom of water is more than at top.

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