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In 1653, which French scientist observed that if some pressure is applied to any point of an incompressible fluid, the same pressure is transmitted to
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In 1653, which French scientist observed that if some pressure is applied to any point of an incompressible fluid, the same pressure is transmitted to all points of the fluid and to the walls of the vessel?

A.

Daniel Bernoulli 

B.

Evangelista Torricelli 

C.

Blaise Pascal

D.

Eugene Bourdon 

Correct option is C

In 1653, Blaise Pascal French scientist observed that if some pressure is applied to any point of an incompressible fluid, the same pressure is transmitted to all points of the fluid and to the walls of the vessel.
· According to Pascal's law, any force applied to a confined fluid is transmitted uniformly in all directions throughout the fluid regardless of the shape of the container
· The pascal (Pa) is the unit of pressure.
· One pascal is equivalent to 1 newton (N) of force applied over an area of 1 square meter (m²).

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