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Liquids and gases exert pressure in all directions. They exert pressure on the walls of the container also.

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To determine whether the statement "Liquids and gases exert pressure in all directions. They exert pressure on the walls of the container also" is true or false, we can analyze the behavior of liquids and gases in a container. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Pressure**: - Pressure is defined as the force exerted per unit area. In the case of liquids and gases, this pressure is exerted in all directions due to the random motion of the molecules. 2. **Behavior of Liquids**: ...
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