MCQ
A rectangular box has water in it. It is being pulled to the right with an acceleration $a$. Which of the following options shows the correct shape of water surface on it ?
  • A

  • B

  • C


Answer

Correct option: D.

d
(D) Surface of water is perpendicular to $g _{\text {eff}}$

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