A vessel containing water is given a constant acceleration a towards the right, along a straight horizontal path. Which of the following diagram represents the surface of the liquid

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  • [IIT 1981]
  • A

    $A$

  • B

    $B$

  • C

    $C$

  • D

    $D$

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