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Pressure in a fluid-mechanical properties of fluids
Question

A uniformly tapering vessel is filled with a liquid of density 900 kg/m3. The force that acts on the base of the vessel due to the liquid is (g=10ms2)

Moderate
Solution

Force acting on the base  

F=P×A= hdg A=0.4×900×10×2×103=7.2N

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