A Bucket of Water Is Pushed from Left to Right

question 78

Multiple Choice

A bucket of water is pushed from left to right with increasing speed across a horizontal surface.Consider the pressure at two points at the same level in the water.

• A)It is the same
• B)It is higher at the point on the left
• C)It is higher at the point on the right
• D)At first it is higher at the point on the left but as the bucket speeds up it is lower there
• E)At first it is higher at the point on the right but as the bucket speeds up it is lower there

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