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A tank, filled partially with a liquid, is subjected to a uniform horizontal acceleration. Which of the following is true for the surface of liquid in the tank?

A. The surface of the fluid falls in the direction of motion and rises towards the back of the tank

B. The surface of the fluid falls only at the center of the tank

C. The surface of the fluid is fixed horizontally

D. The surface of the fluid rises in the direction of motion and falls towards the back of the tank

Answer: Option A

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