Consider the situation of the previous problem. Let the water push the left wall by a force F_1 and the right wall by a force F_2.
Consider the situation of the previous problem. Let the water push the left wall by a force F1 and the right wall by a force F2.
(a) F1= F2.
(b) F1> F2
(c) F1 < F2.
(d) The information is insufficient to know the relation between F1 and F2.
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The correct answer is (b) F1 > F2.
EXPLANATION:
As the pressure depends on the depth of the liquid at rest, similarly in an accelerating liquid the pressure due to acceleration depends on the horizontal length from the leading surface.
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