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Question 1. A w ooden cube floating in w ater supports a mass m = 0.2 kg on its top. When the mass is removed the cube rises by 2 cm. The side of the cube is: (density of w ater = 103kg/m3) [A] [B] [C] [D] 6 cm 12 cm 8 cm 10 cm --

Your Answ er:

Correct Answ er: D Explanation:

.......... (i) and Subtract eqn (ii) from eqn (i) .......... (ii)

100 = a2 a = 10 c m

Question 2. A piece of steel has a w eight w in air, w1 w hen completely immersed in w ater and w2 w hen completely immersed in an unknow n liquid. The relative density (specific gravity) of liquid is: [A]

[B]

[C]

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[D]

Your Answ er:

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Correct Answ er: B Explanation: Let density of solid be

Question 3. A and B are tw o soap bubbles. Bubble A is larger than B. If these are now joined by a tube then: [A] [B] [C] [D] the bubble A becomes more large the bubble B becomes more large both the bubbles acquire the same size both the bubbles w ill get bursted --

Your Answ er:

Correct Answ er: A Explanation:

When connected, air flow s from high pressure region (B) to low pressure region (A) and the bubble A becomes larger.

Question 4. A soap bubble of radius r is placed on another bubble of radius 2r .The radius of the surface common to both the bubbles is:

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[A] [B] [C] [D] 3r 2r r --

Your Answ er:

Correct Answ er: C Explanation:

R = - 2r

Question 5. Equal volumes of tw o immiscible liquids of densities are filled in a vessel as show n in figure. Tw o small holes are punched at depth h/2 and 3h/2 from the surface of lighter liquid. If v1 and v2 are the velocity of efflux at these tw o holes, then v1/v2 is:

[A]

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[B]

[C]

[D]

Your Answ er:

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Correct Answ er: D Explanation:

Using Bernoulli's theorem betw een A and B,

Question 6. Water from a tap emerges vertically dow nw ards w ith an initial speed of 1.0 m/s . The cross-sectional area of tap is that the flow is steady, the cross-sectional area of stream 0.15 m below the tap is: [A] [B] [C] . Assume that the pressure is constant throughout and

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[D]

Your Answ er:

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Correct Answ er: C Explanation:

Using equation of continuity,

Question 7. A large open tank has tw o holes in the w all. One is a square hole of side L at a depth y from the top and the other is a circular hole of radius R at a depth 4y from the top. When the tank is completely filled w ith w ater, the quantities of w ater flow ing out per second from both holes are the same. Then, R is equal to: [A] [B] [C] [D] L

Your Answ er:

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Correct Answ er: A Explanation:

Volume per second =

Volume per second =

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Question 8. A cylindrical vessel contains a liquid of density vessel. The speed v w ith w hich the liquid comes out of the hole is: upto a height h. The liquid is closed by a piston of mass m and area of cross-section A. There is a small hole at the bottom of the

[A] [B]

[C]

[D]

Your Answ er:

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Correct Answ er: B Explanation: Applying Bernoulli's theorem betw een A and B.

Av1 = av

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Question 9. If a million tiny droplets of w ater of the same radius coalesce into one larger drop the ratio of the surface energy of the large drop to the total surface energy of all the droplets w ill be: [A] [B] [C] [D] 1 : 10 1 : 102 1 : 104 1 : 106 --

Your Answ er:

Correct Answ er: B Explanation:

R = 100 r

Required ratio =

Question 10. A solid ball of density and radius r falls vertically through a liquid of density . Assume that the viscous force acting on the ball is F = krv, w here k is a constant and v its velocity. What is the terminal velocity of the ball ? [A]

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[B]

[C] [D] None of these --

Your Answ er:

Correct Answ er: A Explanation:

Question 11. Statem ent-1: A solid sphere and a hollow sphere of same material are floating in a liquid. Radius of both the spheres are same. Percentage of volume immersed of both the spheres w ill be same. Statem ent-2: Upthrust depends on volume of liquid displaced. It has nothing to do w ith w hether the body is solid or hollow . [A] [B] [C] [D] If If If If Statement-1 is Statement-2 is Statement-1 is Statement-1 is -True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1 True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1 True, Statement-2 is False False, Statement-2 is True

Your Answ er:

Correct Answ er: D Explanation: Mass of hollow sphere < mass of solid sphere
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Question 12. Statem ent-1: Graph betw een pressure P and depth h below the surface of a liquid open to atmosphere is as show n.

Statem ent-2: pressure increases linearly w ith depth. [A] [B] [C] [D] If If If If Statement-1 is Statement-2 is Statement-1 is Statement-1 is -True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1 True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1 True, Statement-2 is False False, Statement-2 is True

Your Answ er:

Correct Answ er: A Explanation: w here P0 is the atmospheric pressure

Question 13. A small block of w eight w is kept in equilibrium inside a vessel filled w ith some liquid. The block is attached w ith a string connected to the bottom of the vessel. Tension in the string is .

The string is cut. Find the time w hen it reaches the surface of the liquid. [A] [B] [C]
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[D]

Your Answ er:

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Correct Answ er: D Explanation:

Question 14. A small block of w eight w is kept in equilibrium inside a vessel filled w ith some liquid. The block is attached w ith a string connected to the bottom of the vessel. Tension in the string is .

If w eight of the block is doubled keeping volume constant, then tension in the string is: [A] [B] [C] w/2 w w/4
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[D]

Zero --

Your Answ er:

Correct Answ er: D Explanation: FB remains same = The block w ill fall dow n T=0

Question 15. A small block of w eight w is kept in equilibrium inside a vessel filled w ith some liquid. The block is attached w ith a string connected to the bottom of the vessel. Tension in the string is .

If the w eight of the block becomes half keeping volume constant then tension in the string becomes: [A] [B] [C] [D] w/2 w 2w 3w/2 --

Your Answ er:

Correct Answ er: B

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Explanation:

Question 16. A sample of metal w eighs 210 g in air, 180 g in w ater and 120 g in liquid. Then relative density w.r.t. w ater ( RD) of: [A] [B] [C] [D] metal is 3 metal is 7 liquid is 3 liquid is

Your Answ er:

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Correct Answ er: B , C Explanation:

Question 17. A cylinder is floating in tw o liquids as show n in figure. Choose the correct options:
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[A] [B] [C] [D]

net force on cylinder net force on cylinder net force on cylinder net force on cylinder --

by by by by

liquid 1 is liquid 1 is liquid 2 is liquid 2 is

zero non-zero equal to the upthrust more than the upthrust

Your Answ er:

Correct Answ er: A , C Explanation: NA

Question 18. A cylindrical vessel of 90 cm height is kept filled upto the brim. It has four holes 1, 2, 3, 4 w hich are respectively at heights of 20 cm, 70 cm, 35 cm and 55 cm from the horizontal floor PQ . The w ater w ill fall at the same horizontal distance for w hich holes ? [A] [B] [C] [D] 1, 2 2, 3 1, 3 3, 4 --

Your Answ er:

Correct Answ er: A , D Explanation:

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Range w ill be same for So, 1 & 2 have same range and 3 & 4 have same range.

Question 19. The spring balance A reads 2kg w ith a mass m suspended from it. A balance B reads 5 kg w hen a beaker w ith liquid is put on the pan of the balance. The tw o balances are now so arranged that the hanging mass is inside the liquid in the beaker as show n in the figure. In this situation:

[A] [B] [C] [D]

the balance A w ill read more than 2 kg the balance B w ill read more than 5 kg the balance A w ill read less than 2 kg the balances A and B w ill read 2 kg and 5 kg respectively --

Your Answ er:

Correct Answ er: B , C Explanation: NA

Question 20. A closed rectangular tank is completely filled w ith w ater and is accelerated horizontally w ith an acceleration minimum pressure. tow ards right. Mark the points w ith have the maximum of the

[A]

A
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[B] [C] [D]

B C D --

Your Answ er:

Correct Answ er: B , D Explanation: Consider FBD of the liquid

and

is maximum. is minimum.

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