Question

Assertion (A): The force acting on the surface of a liquid at rest, under gravity, in a container is always horizontal.
Reason (R): The forces acting on a fluid at rest have to be normal to the surface.

Options

• If both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

• If both assertion and reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

• If the assertion is true but the reason is false.

• If the assertion is false but the reason is true.

Answer 1

If both assertion and reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.