A tank partly filled with liquid accelerates uniformly horizontally. What happens to the liquid surface when acceleration is in the direction of motion?

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A tank partly filled with liquid accelerates uniformly horizontally. What happens to the liquid surface when acceleration is in the direction of motion? — Exam MCQ

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A. It falls at the front and rises at the back — In the accelerating tank frame, effective gravity has a backward component. The free surface rises at the back and falls at the front.

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B. It falls only at the centre

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C. It remains horizontal

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D. It rises at the front and falls at the back

A tank partly filled with liquid accelerates uniformly horizontally. What happens to the liquid surface when acceleration is in the direction of motion?

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