$A$ cylinder of mass $m$ and material density $\rho$ hanging from a string is lowered into a vessel of cross-sectional area $A$ containing a liquid of density $\sigma$ $(< \rho)$ until it is fully immersed. The increase in pressure at the bottom of the vessel is

  • A
    Zero
  • B
    $\frac{mg}{A}$
  • C
    $\frac{m g \rho}{\sigma A}$
  • D
    $\frac{m \sigma g}{\rho A}$

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