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Question

Pressure gradient in a static fluid is represented by (z-direction is vertically upwards, and x-axis is along horizontal,d is density of fluid) :

Options

A. = − dg
B. = dg
C. =  0
D. =  0

Solution

In a static fluid, pressure remains same at the same level, ie, pressure do not vary with x-coordinate.
Hence (C).

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