$A$ beaker containing a liquid of density $\rho$ moves up with an acceleration $a$. The pressure due to the liquid at a depth $h$ below the free surface of the liquid is ............

  • A
    $h \rho g$
  • B
    $h \rho(g-a)$
  • C
    $h \rho(g+a)$
  • D
    $2 h \rho g\left(\frac{g+a}{g-a}\right)$

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