CAPE Physics Unit 1 · 2007 · Paper 1 · Question Q43

The diagram above shows a U-tube containing two immiscible liquids. Which statement about the arrangement is TRUE?

1. (A)The kerosene exerts a greater pressure at X than the pressure exerted by the water at Y.
2. (B)The water exerts a greater pressure at Y than the pressure exerted by the water at X.
3. (C)The pressure at X and Y is equal to atmospheric pressure.
4. (D)The pressure at X is equal to the pressure at Y.

This question uses a figure or table from the paper — you'll see it when you practise.