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Is it true that fluids also exert pressure?


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a

True

b

False 

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

The above statement is true.
Fluids exert equal pressure in all directions. Therefore, they exert the same pressure on the walls of the container and the base. Furthermore, we know that fluids have no particular shape and can take the shape of the container in which it is kept. So, it spreads out equally in also directions; hence, pressures exerted are uniform in all directions.
 
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