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  4. A wooden object floats in water kept in a beaker. The object is near a side of the beaker. Let P1, P2, P3 be the pressures at the three points A , B and C of the bottom as shown in the figure <img class=img-fluid question-image alt=Question src=https://cdn.tardigrade.in/q/nta/p-chdau975snzq.png />

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Q. A wooden object floats in water kept in a beaker. The object is near a side of the beaker. Let $P_{1}, \, P_{2}, \, P_{3}$ be the pressures at the three points $A$ , $B$ and $C$ of the bottom as shown in the figure

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NTA AbhyasNTA Abhyas 2020

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According to hydrostatic paradox $A$ , $B$ and $C$ points are at same pressure.