In a hydraulic lift,compressed air exerts a force $F$ on a small piston of radius $3 \ cm$. Due to this pressure,the second piston of radius $5 \ cm$ lifts a load of $1875 \ kg$. The value of $F$ is (Acceleration due to gravity $= 10 \ m \ s^{-2}$) (in $N$)

  • A
    $1250$
  • B
    $125$
  • C
    $6750$
  • D
    $675$

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