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Pressure at a point inside a liquid does...

Pressure at a point inside a liquid does not depend on

A

the depth of the point below the surface of the liquid

B

the nature of the liquid .

C

the acceleration due to gravity at that point .

D

the shape of the vessel containing liquid .

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D
Pressure is independent of the shape of the container in which the liquid is kept .
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