Q. Water is filled up to a height in a beaker of radius as shown in the figure. The density of water is , the surface tension of water is and the atmospheric pressure is . Consider a vertical section of the water column through a diameter of the beaker. The force on water on one side of this section by water on the other side of this section has magnitude

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Solution:

The force from right-hand side liquid on left-hand side liquid,
(i) Due to surface tension force
(towards the right)
(ii) Due to liquid pressure force


Net force is