$A$ piston of cross-sectional area $2.5 \times 10^{-2} \text{ m}^2$ is used in a hydraulic lift to exert a force of $250 \text{ N}$ on water. The cross-sectional area of the other piston which supports a car of mass $3000 \text{ kg}$ is $(g = 9.8 \text{ m/s}^2)$ (in $\text{ m}^2$)

  • A
    $1.96$
  • B
    $2.94$
  • C
    $3.92$
  • D
    $5.88$

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