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bclement10

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When water is turned on in a shower, the shower curtain moves towards the water spray. This partly involves
 
  A) capillary action.
  B) surface tension.
  C) pressure changes in moving fluids.
  D) none of the above

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The tarp covering on a trailer or truck puffs upward for fast-moving vehicles, which illustrates
 
  A) Pascal's principle.
  B) Archimedes' principle.
  C) the principle of continuity.
  D) Bernoulli's principle.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

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Answer: D





 

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