Physics-Pressure in Fluids

NEET Physics Pressure in Fluids MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 11

Which of the following statements about pressure in fluids is correct?

A

Pressure at a given depth in a fluid is the same in all horizontal directions.

B

The pressure increases with height in a fluid at rest.

C

Two streamlines in a fluid can cross each other in steady flow.

D

The pressure difference between two points in a fluid is independent of the density of the fluid.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

According to the content, in a fluid at rest, pressure is the same in all horizontal directions. This is a fundamental property of fluids that ensures equilibrium at a given depth.

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