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In old age arteries carrying blood in the human body become narrow resulting in an increase in the blood pressure, this follows from

A

Pascal's law

B

Bernoulli's principle

C

Archimede's principle

D

Stoke's law

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B
Blood pressure in narrow arteries increases in accordance with Bernoulli's principle.
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