Pressure Exerted by Liquids

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Pressure Exerted by Liquids: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as Fluid, Pressure Exerted by Water at the Bottom, Pressure Exerted by Water on the Walls of the Container & Pressure Exerted by Water on the Points at the Same Depth etc.

Important Questions on Pressure Exerted by Liquids

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Justify the statement that liquid exerts equal pressure at the same depth in a static liquid.

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What is the reason behind liquids exerting pressure on the walls of the container?

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Pressure exerted by water at the bottom of the container depends on the height of its water column.

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What are fluids?

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Gases and liquids are commonly called as fluids.

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Define liquid pressure. Demonstrate an activity which shows liquids exert equal pressure at the same depth in static liquid.

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Why is pressure the same at the same depth?

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As depth of water increases the pressure of water gradually increases.

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The pressure exerted by a liquid is _____ with its depth.
 

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How will you prove that liquids exert equal pressure at same depth?

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Pressure exented by the liquids on the walls of the container depends upon

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The liquids will exert pressure on the sides of the container only.

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In which of the following directions, the pressure by liquid acts upon?

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The liquids will not exert pressure on the side of the container, but will exert pressure on the outside of the container.

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Mention an experiment to show that the pressure is applied by liquid on the walls of the container.

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Depict a scenario where the pressure exerted by points at same levels are same.

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A plastic water bottle has two different hole at same height. Then the water flowing out of the two holes will be _____.

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Gases and _____ are fluids.

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How do water exerts pressure on the walls of the container?

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What is lateral pressure?