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Which law states that when a certain pressure is applied at any point in a fluid at rest the pressure is equally transmitted in all directions and to every other point in the fluid?


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Pascal’s law states that when a certain pressure is applied at any point in a fluid at rest the pressure is equally transmitted in all directions and to every other point in the fluid.

Thus correct option is: B.

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