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A tank 5 m high is half filled with water and then is filled to top with oil of density `0.85 g//cm^3` The pressure at the bottom of the tank, due to these liquids is

A

`1.85 g//cm`

B

`89.25 g//cm`

C

`462.5 g//cm`

D

`500 g//cm`

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