An open container is filled with water up to a depth of 3 meters and above water it is filled with oil having 600 kg/m^3 density for a depth of 1 meter. Find the intensity of pressure at the interface of the two liquids and at the bottom of the tank.

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An open container is filled with water up to a depth
of 3 meters and above water it is filled with oil having
600 kg/m^3 density for a depth of 1 meter. Find the
intensity of pressure at the interface of the two
liquids and at the bottom of the tank.
Transcribed Image Text:An open container is filled with water up to a depth of 3 meters and above water it is filled with oil having 600 kg/m^3 density for a depth of 1 meter. Find the intensity of pressure at the interface of the two liquids and at the bottom of the tank.
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