Question

An open container filled with water is moved vertically upward with a uniform linear acceleration. The pressure at its bottom will be

a.

greater than static pressure

b.

equal to static pressure

c.

lesser than static pressure

d.

none of these.

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Answer: (a).greater than static pressure

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