Technician A says that hydraulic pressure is the same in all directions within a closed container. Technician B says that one benefit of using hydraulic pressure is that it is not affected by leaks in the system. Who is correct?
A) Technician A
B) Technician B
C) Both A and B
D) Neither A nor B

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Technician A is correct because, according to Pascal's Law, hydraulic pressure is transmitted equally in all directions within a closed system. Technician B is incorrect because leaks in a hydraulic system can lead to a loss of pressure and system inefficiency.

Technician a Says That Hydraulic Pressure Is the Same in All