Select wrong statement about pressure .......... - Vidyadip

MCQ

Select wrong statement about pressure ..........

A
Pressure is a scalar quantity
B
Pressure is always compressive in nature
C
Pressure at a point is same in all directions
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None of these

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Answer

Correct option: D.

None of these

d
(d)

Pressure is scalar as it is not added vectorially. Pressure is compressive in nature, it is same in all the directions at a point.

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