Physicshard · Past Paper
A syringe works on the principle of:
ACapillary action
BAtmospheric pressure
CArchimedes' principle
DPascal's law
✓ Correct Answer: B — Atmospheric pressure
Pulling the plunger creates low pressure, and atmospheric pressure pushes the liquid in.
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