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The ratio of radii of two bubbles is What is the ratio of excess pressures inside them?
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the excess pressure is inversely proportional to the radius of the bubble.
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Two spherical soap bubbles of radii and in vacuum coalesce under isothermal conditions. The resulting bubble has a radius given by
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because the total surface area of the bubbles remains constant during isothermal coalescence in a vacuum.
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When the temperature is increased, the angle of contact of a liquid
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Correct option: B
decreases
Option B (decreases) is correct because increasing temperature reduces cohesive forces, which decreases the angle of contact.
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Assertion: The size of the needle of a syringe controls flow rate better than the thumb pressure exerted by a doctor while administering an injection.
Reason: Flow rate is independent of pressure exerted by the thumb of the doctor.
Reason: Flow rate is independent of pressure exerted by the thumb of the doctor.
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Correct option: C
If assertion is true, but reason is false
Option C is correct because the assertion is true; the needle size controls flow rate better. However, the reason is false; flow rate is dependent on the pressure exerted by the doctor.
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Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Pressure in a reservoir of water is same at all points at the same level of water.
Statement II: The pressure applied to enclosed water is transmitted in all directions equally.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Statement I: Pressure in a reservoir of water is same at all points at the same level of water.
Statement II: The pressure applied to enclosed water is transmitted in all directions equally.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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Correct option: D
Both Statement I and Statement II are true
Option D (Both Statement I and Statement II are true) is correct because Statement I describes hydrostatic pressure at the same level, and Statement II describes Pascal's Law.
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Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion A: When you squeeze one end of a tube to get toothpaste out from the other end, Pascal's principle is observed.
Reason R: A change in the pressure applied to an enclosed incompressible fluid is transmitted undiminished to every portion of the fluid and to the walls of its container.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
Assertion A: When you squeeze one end of a tube to get toothpaste out from the other end, Pascal's principle is observed.
Reason R: A change in the pressure applied to an enclosed incompressible fluid is transmitted undiminished to every portion of the fluid and to the walls of its container.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
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Correct option: D
Both A and R is correct and R is the correct
explanation of A
explanation of A
Option D (Both A and R is correct and R is the correct explanation of A) is correct because Pascal's principle explains how pressure applied to a fluid is transmitted undiminished, which is why squeezing a tube results in toothpaste coming out the other end.
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How much pressure will a man of weight exert on the ground when he is lying on the ground. Given that the area of the body of the man is and that of a foot is .
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the pressure is calculated by dividing the force (weight) by the area.
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An atmosphere,
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Correct option: A
is a unit of pressure
Option A (is a unit of pressure) is correct because an atmosphere is defined as a unit of pressure, equivalent to the average air pressure at sea level.
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A water drop of diameter 2 cm is broken into 64 equal droplets. The surface tension of water is In this process the gain in surface energy will be
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is calculated by finding the change in surface area and multiplying it by the surface tension.
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The depth of water at which air bubble of radius 0.4 mm remains in equilibrium is
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Correct option: A
3.67 cm
Option A (3.67 cm) is correct because the depth is calculated by equating the excess pressure inside the air bubble to the hydrostatic pressure: .
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The work done in blowing a spherical soap bubble of diameter 2 cm will be (T = 0.02 N/m)
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it's the work done calculated using the formula for the surface energy of a soap bubble, considering it has two surfaces.
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Assertion: Water drop stick to glass surface.
Reason: Water have properties of surface tension.
Reason: Water have properties of surface tension.
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Correct option: B
If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
Option B (If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion) is correct because while both statements are true, surface tension is not the primary reason for water sticking to glass.
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Assertion:- Machine parts are jammed in winter.
Reason:-The viscosity of lubricant used in machine part decrease at low temperature.
Reason:-The viscosity of lubricant used in machine part decrease at low temperature.
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Correct option: C
If Assertion is True but the Reason is False
The correct answer is C because the assertion is true (machine parts can jam in winter), but the reason is false (viscosity increases at low temperatures).
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Assertion: Sometimes insects can walk on water.
Reason: The gravitational force on insect is balanced by force due to surface tension.
Reason: The gravitational force on insect is balanced by force due to surface tension.
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Correct option: A
If both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion
The correct answer is A (If both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion) because the surface tension of water allows insects to walk on it, balancing the gravitational force.
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Assertion: A surface tension experiment with a capillary tube is done on an artificial satellite then the rise of liquid in the capillary is upto full length of the tube.
Reason: The value of is zero on an artificial satellite.
Reason: The value of is zero on an artificial satellite.
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Correct option: A
If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of the assertion
Option A is correct because the effective gravity is zero in an artificial satellite, leading to the liquid rising to the full length of the capillary tube, and the reason correctly explains this.
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Water is flowing in a pipe of radius with an average velocity . If coefficient of viscosity of water is and density is , then the nature of flow is
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Correct option: A
Turbulent
Option A (Turbulent) is correct because the calculated Reynolds number (4000) exceeds the critical value, indicating turbulent flow.
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What would be the pressure inside a small air bubble of radius situated just below the surface of water?
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it is calculated by adding the excess pressure inside the air bubble to the atmospheric pressure.
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A piece of wood is floating in water kept in bottle. The bottle is connected to an air pump. Neglect the compressibility of water. When more air is pushed into the bottle from the pump, the piece of wood will float with
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Correct option: D
Same part in water
Option D (Same part in water) is correct because the density of water and the weight of the wood remain constant, so the buoyant force and the submerged volume remain the same.
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While measuring surface tension of water using capillary
rise method, height of the lower meniscus from free
surface of water is 3 cm while inner radius of capillary tube is found to be 0.5 cm. Then, compute tension of
water using this data (take, contact angle between glass
and water as and
rise method, height of the lower meniscus from free
surface of water is 3 cm while inner radius of capillary tube is found to be 0.5 cm. Then, compute tension of
water using this data (take, contact angle between glass
and water as and
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Correct option: B
0.77 N/m
Option B (0.77 N/m) is correct because it is the surface tension calculated using the capillary rise method formula with the given values.
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A horizontal tube has different cross-sectional areas at points and . The diameter of is and that of is . Two manometer limbs are attached at and . When a liquid of density flows through the tube, the pressure difference between the limbs of the manometer is . Calculate the rate of flow of the liquid in the tube.
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is the calculated rate of flow using the given parameters and the formula for fluid flow in a tube with varying cross-sections.
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Calculate the diameter of a capillary tube in which mercury is depressed by . Given surface tension for mercury is , the angle of contact with glass is and density of mercury is .
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is the diameter calculated using the formula .
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Height of water raised in a capillary tube of radius depends on as
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the height of water raised in a capillary tube is inversely proportional to the radius of the tube.
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An aeroplane of mass kg and total wing area of is in a level flight at some height. The difference in pressure between the upper and lower surface of its wings in kilo pascals is
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Correct option: A
2.5
Option A (2.5) is correct because the pressure difference is calculated by dividing the weight of the airplane by the wing area.
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Assertion: A wooden piece floats half submerged in a tank of water. If the system accelerates up then the wooden piece will remain half submerged.
Reason: When the system starts accelerating up, then effective will be same for both water and wooden piece.
Reason: When the system starts accelerating up, then effective will be same for both water and wooden piece.
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Correct option: A
If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of the assertion
Option A (If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of the assertion) is correct because the effective g is the same for both the water and the wooden piece, so the relative buoyancy remains unchanged.
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A ball floats on the surface of water in a container exposed to the atmosphere. Will the ball remain immersed at its former depth or will it sink or will it rise if the container is covered and the air is removed?
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Correct option: A
The ball sinks
Option A (The ball sinks) is correct because when the air is removed, the buoyant force due to air is also removed, causing the ball to sink slightly to compensate for the lost buoyant force.
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At which of the following temperatures, the value of surface tension of water is minimum?
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Correct option: D
Option D is correct because the surface tension of water decreases as temperature increases.
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A liquid of specific gravity 1.5 is observed to rise in a capillary tube of diameter and the liquid wets the surface of the tube. Calculate the excess pressure inside a spherical bubble of diameter blown from the same liquid. Angle of contact .
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the excess pressure is calculated using surface tension and the radius of the bubble.
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The level of water in a tank is 5 m high. A hole of area of cross section is made at the bottom of the tank. The rate of leakage of water from the hole in is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is calculated using Torricelli's law for the rate of leakage, considering the area and height.
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Two soap bubbles and are formed at the two open ends of a tube. The bubble is smaller than bubble. Valve and air can flow freely between the bubbles, then
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Correct option: C
will become smaller and will become larger
Option C is correct because the pressure inside a smaller bubble is higher, causing air to flow from the smaller bubble (A) to the larger bubble (B), making A smaller and B larger.
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Assertion:- Bemoulli’s theorem holds true for ideal fluids in laminar flow.
Reason:- In laminar flow, viscous force is not exerted.
Reason:- In laminar flow, viscous force is not exerted.
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Correct option: C
If Assertion is True but the Reason is False
Option C is correct. Bernoulli's theorem is valid for ideal fluids in laminar flow, but viscous force is always present, even in laminar flow.
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