Figure shows four differently shaped containers that have the same bottom areas A and depths h. Explain: 1. are the total hydrostatic forces acting on the bottoms of all containers equal? 2. is the total hydrostatic force acting on the bottom of each container equal to the counterforce N on the container from the ground (neglecting the weight of container)? (a) (b) (d)

Figure shows four differently shaped containers that have the same bottom areas A and depths h. Explain: 1. are the total hydrostatic forces acting on the bottoms of all containers equal? 2. is the total hydrostatic force acting on the bottom of each container equal to the counterforce N on the container from the ground (neglecting the weight of container)? (a) (b) (d)

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• Figure shows four differently shaped containers that
have the same bottom areas A and depths h. Explain:
1. are the total hydrostatic forces acting on the bottoms
of all containers equal?
2. is the total hydrostatic force acting on the bottom of
each container equal to the counterforce N on the
container from the ground (neglecting the weight of
container)?
h
(a)
(b)
(d)

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