A change in pressure at any point in a confined fluid at rest is transmitted
A)undiminished to all points in the fluid.
B)to points of lower pressure.
C)in the direction of lower energies.
D)all of the above
E)none of the above

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

This is known as Pascal's law, which states that pressure applied to a confined fluid at any point is transmitted equally and undiminished to all points in the fluid and to the walls of the containing vessel. So, option A is correct. Option B and C are incorrect as they do not accurately describe the transmission of pressure in a confined fluid.

A Change in Pressure at Any Point in a Confined