$A$ tank is filled with a liquid of density $\rho$ up to a height $H$. The average pressure on the walls of the container is:

  • A
    $\rho g H$
  • B
    $\frac{1}{2} \rho g H$
  • C
    $\frac{1}{4} \rho g H$
  • D
    $\frac{1}{8} \rho g H$

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