A cylindrical jar of cross-sectional area 0.01 m 2 is filled with water to a height of 50…

Physics · JEE Main · NTA ExamsProperties of Solids and Liquids

A cylindrical jar of cross-sectional area 0.01 m2 is filled with water to a height of 50 cm. It carries a tight-fitting piston of negligible mass. What is the pressure at the bottom of the jar when a mass of 1 kg is placed on the piston? Take g = 10 ms–2.
  1. 105 Pa
  2. 6000 Pa
  3. 5000 Pa
  4. 1000 Pa

Answer

(B) 6000 Pa

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