Figure shows a siphon. Choose the wrong statement:

($P_0$ = atmospheric pressure)

  • ASiphon works when $h_3 > 0$
  • BPressure at point $2$ is $P_2 = P_0 - \rho gh_3$
  • CPressure at point $3$ is $P_0$
  • D
    None of the above 
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