AP Physics 2easymcq1 pt
Pascal's principle states that
A.pressure changes transmit undiminished through a fluid
B.pressure vanishes in enclosed fluids
C.fluids cannot transmit force
D.pressure depends on container shape
Explanation
Core Concept
A push on enclosed fluid reaches every point equally — the basis of hydraulics.
Correct Answer
Apressure changes transmit undiminished through a fluid
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