how does liquid pressure depend upon the area of cross section of containing vessel
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Liquid pressure at a certain depth is given by the formula: $P = \rho g h$, where $P$ is the pressure, $\rho$ is the density of the liquid, $g$ is the acceleration due to gravity, and $h$ is the depth. Show more…
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