MCQ
Three identical vessels are filled to the same height with three different liquids $A, B$ and $C$  $({\rho _A} > {\rho _B} > {\rho _C})$. The pressure at the base will be
  • A
    Equal in all vessels
  • Maximum in vessel $A$
  • C
    Maximum in vessel $B$
  • D
    Maximum in vessel $C$

Answer

Correct option: B.
Maximum in vessel $A$
b
(b) P $\propto \, \rho$

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