Consider a Brick That Is Totally Immersed in Water, with the Long

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Multiple Choice

Consider a brick that is totally immersed in water, with the long edge of the brick vertical. The pressure on the brick is

• A) greatest on the sides of the brick.
• B) greatest on the bottom of the brick.
• C) the same on all surfaces of the brick.
• D) greatest on the top of the brick.
• E) greatest on the face with largest area.

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