The arrows denote the forces that push perpendicularly on every surface of an object immersed in a liquid. The force per unit area is the pressure. When the pressure increases, the volume of the object decreases.
Figure 10.33  The arrows denote the forces that push perpendicularly on every surface of an object immersed in a liquid. The force per unit area is the pressure. When the pressure increases, the volume of the object decreases.


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