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The formula for pressure exerted by a liquid column is:
AP = hρg
BP = mg
CP = F/A
DP = Vρg
✓ Correct Answer: A — P = hρg
Liquid pressure is the product of depth (h), density (ρ), and acceleration due to gravity (g).
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