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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 708

Q708

Liquids transmit pressure equally in all directions. This is known as

A.
Boyle-Pascal's Law
B.
Pascal's Law
Answer
C.
Archimedes' Principle
D.
None of the above

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Liquids transmit pressure equally in all directions. This is known as Pascal's Law. Pascal's law says that pressure applied to an enclosed fluid will be transmitted without a change in magnitude to every point of the fluid and to the walls of the container. The pressure at any point in the fluid is equal in all directions.