Physics-(general)

NEET Physics (general) Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 11

Assertion (A): Pressure in a fluid is exerted equally in all directions. | Reason (R): An element of fluid is in equilibrium because the pressures on its various faces are equal.

A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true but R is false.

D

A is false.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The assertion and reason both describe the equilibrium condition of a fluid element, where pressure is isotropic, leading to equal forces in all directions.

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