Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Pressure

Pressure — practice question

The diagram depicts a stone hanging from a string below the liquid’s surface. The liquid exerts a pressure on the stone. What change would make the pressure on the stone greater?

  • Adecreasing the surface area of the stone
  • Bincreasing the mass of the stone
  • Clowering the stone deeper into the liquid
  • Dusing a liquid with a lower density

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