Physics-Pressure in Fluids
NEET Physics Pressure in Fluids Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 11
Assertion (A): The pressure in a fluid at rest increases with depth. | Reason (R): Pressure in a fluid at rest is uniform at all points of the same height.
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 but R is true.
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
Both statements are true: pressure increases with depth due to added weight, and pressure is uniform at a given height, but the latter does not explain the former.
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