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A vertical wall is subjected to a pressure due to one kind of liquid, on one of its sides. Which of the following statement is correct?

[A].	The pressure on the wall at the liquid level is minimum.	[B].	The pressure on the bottom of the wall is maximum
[C].	The pressure on the wall at the liquid level is zero, and on the bottom of the wall is maximum	[D].	The pressure on the bottom of the wall is zero.

Answer: Option C