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15.2 Pressure in fluids (physics only)

15.2 Pressure in fluids (physics only)

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Question 17

A vertical cylindrical settling tank is filled with a concentrated salt solution. A drain valve at the very base of the tank is opened, allowing the solution to flow out slowly.

Explain how the pressure exerted by the salt solution on the base of the tank changes as the solution drains.

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54 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 15.2 Pressure in fluids (physics only). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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