A container is filled with water and the pressure at the container bottom is P. If the container is instead filled with oil having a density of 0.80 that of water, what new bottom pressure results?

a. a pressure < P
b. the same pressure P
c. a pressure > P
d. This is unable to be determined with the information given.


A

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