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Physics · May / June 2017 · Paper 11 · Question 16

5054Pressure

Two cylindrical vessels are joined together and filled with water as shown. How does the pressure at point X compare to the pressure at points Y and Z?

  1. Apressure at X is higher; pressure at X is lower
  2. Bpressure at X is higher; pressure at X is the same
  3. Cpressure at X is the same; pressure at X is lower
  4. Dpressure at X is the same; pressure at X is the same

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Correct answer: C. pressure at X is the same; pressure at X is lower

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