The pressure of confined air is $p$. If the atmospheric pressure is $P$, then
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(b)
Pressure at point $A=P$ (Hydrostatic paradox) and $P+\rho_w g h=$ pressure at $A=p$
$\Rightarrow P=p-\rho_w g h$
So, $P < p$
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