The figure shows two containers $P$ and $Q$ with the same base area $A$,each filled to the same height with the same liquid. Select the correct alternative.

  • A
    $p_x = p_y$
  • B
    $p_x > p_y$
  • C
    $p_y > p_x$
  • D
    Cannot say

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