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Consider a cubical water tank with a side length of 3 m. The tank is half filled with water, and is open to the atmosphere with a pressure of 100 kPa. Now, a truck carrying this tank is accelerated at a rate of 5 m/s2. The maximum pressure in the water is

(a) 115 kPa 

(b) 122 kPa 

(c) 129 kPa

(d) 137 kPa 

(e) 153 kPa

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