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

A

` 1 . 85 g// cm^(2)`

B

` 89 . 25 g // cm^(2)`

C

` 462 . 5 g // cm ^(2)`

D

` 500 g // cm ^(2)`

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The correct Answer is:
C
As. `rho _(b) = rho_(0) + rho gh `
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