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Which of the following statements about pressure in a liquid is correct?

Which of the following statements about pressure in a liquid is correct?
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  • A The pressure in a liquid increases with depth
  • B The higher the density of a liquid, the lower the pressure it exerts
  • C Pressure in liquid act only in a direction perpendicular to the sides of the containing vessel
  • D Pressure is independent of the acceleration due to gravity
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
At different depths, the pressure of a liquid differs.

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