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Q.

The vessel shown in the fig has two sections of areas of cross-section A1 and A2.  A liquid of density ρ fills both the sections, up to height h in each. Neglect atmospheric pressure:

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a

The pressure at the base of the vessel is  2hρg

b

The force exerted by the liquid on the base of the vessel is  2hρgA2

c

The weight of the liquid is less than 2hρgA2

d

The horizontal walls of the vessel at the level X exert a downward force  hρg(A2A1) on the liquid

answer is A, B, C, D.

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 (All) Pressure at bottom of vessel is 
 PB=2hρg
Force at bottom is
FB=PBA2=2hρgA2
Pressure at level x is 
Px=hρg
Force on horizontal walls of container is
Fx=hρg(A2A1) upward
Hence walls will exert same downward force on liquid
 

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