GK
PHYSICS
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Question
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Which of the statements is NOT correct about pressure?
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Pressure acts in all directions
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Pressure does not depend on the density of liquid
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Pressure does not depend on the shape of the container
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Atmospheric pressure is greater at sea level
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -density of the liquid. acceleration due to gravity. height of the liquid column.
Detailed explanation-2: -Liquid pressure doesn’t depend on depth.
Detailed explanation-3: -Pressure in liquids does not depend on the surface area.
Detailed explanation-4: -Pressure is the same in all directions about a point inside the liquid. Inside the liquid, pressure decreases with the increase in depth from its free surface.
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