State Pascal’s law.

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State Pascal’s law.

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Pascal’s law states that an increase in pressure at any point inside a liquid at rest is transmitted equally and without any change, in all directions to every other point in the liquid.

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Q V. 5.Q V. 4.Q VI. 1.

Chapter 3: Fluids - Exercise [Page 37]

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