CBSE Questions for Class 11 Engineering Physics Mechanical Properties Of Fluids Quiz 8 - MCQExams.com

Figure 4.191 shown water filled in a symmetrical container. Four pistons of equal area $$A$$ are used at the four openings to keep the water in equilibrium. Now an additional force $$F$$ is applied at each piston. The increase in the pressure at the center of the  container due to this addition is
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  • $$\dfrac { F }{ A }$$
  • $$\dfrac { 2F }{ A }$$
  • $$\dfrac { 4F }{ A }$$
  • $$0$$
The height at which liquid will stand in the open end of the pipe is
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  • $$4\ m$$
  • $$3.5\ m$$
  • $$4.5\ m$$
  • $$5.6\ m$$
A body $$B$$ is capable of remaining stationary inside a liquid at the position shown in Fig.4.205 (a). If the whole system in gently placed on smooth inclined plane (Fig.4205 (b)) and is allowed to side down, then $$(O\ <\ \theta \ <\ 90^{o})$$ 
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  • The body will move up (relative to liquid)
  • The body will move down (relative to liquid)
  • The body will remain stationary (relative to liquid)
  • The body will move up for some inclination $$\theta$$ and will move down for another inclination $$\theta$$
Air is streaming past a horizontal airplane wing such that its speed is $$90\ ms^{-1}$$ at the lower surface and $$120\ ms^{-1}$$ over the upper surface. If the wing is $$10\ m$$ long and has a average width of $$2\ m$$, the difference of pressure on the two sides and the gross lift on the wing respectively, are (density of $$air=\ 1.3\ kg\ { m }^{ -3 }$$)
  • $$5\ Pa$$
  • $$95\ Pa$$
  • $$4098\ Pa$$
  • $$4095\ Pa$$
The horizontal distance $$x$$ travelled by the liquid initially is 
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  • $$\sqrt { \left( H-3h \right) h }$$
  • $$\sqrt { 3Hg }$$
  • $$\sqrt { \left( 3H-4h \right) h }$$
  • $$2h$$
 A tank with a small hole at the bottom has been filled with water and kerosene (specific gravity $$0.8$$). The height of water is $$3\ m$$ and that of kerosene $$2m$$. When the hole opened the velocity of fluid coming out from it is nearly: (take $$g=10\ {ms}^{-2}$$ and density of water $${10}^{3}\ kg\ {m}^{-3}$$)
  • $$9.6\ {ms}^{-1}$$
  • $$8.5\ {ms}^{-1}$$
  • $$7.6\ {ms}^{-1}$$
  • $$10.7\ {ms}^{-1}$$
The height $${h}_{m}$$ at which the hole should be punched so that the liquid travels the maximum distance is
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  • $$\dfrac { 2H }{ 3 }$$
  • $$\dfrac { 3H }{8 }$$
  • $$\dfrac { 4H }{ 3 }$$
  • $$\dfrac { 5H }{ 3 }$$
Calculate the pressure inside a small air bubble of radius $$r$$ situated at a depth $$h$$ below the free surface of liquids of densities $${\rho}_{1}$$ and $${\rho}_{2}$$ and surface tension $${T}_{1}$$ and $${T}_{2}$$. The thickness of the first and second liquids are $${h}_{1}$$ and $${h}_{2}$$, respectively. Take atmosphere pressure $$={P}_{0}$$.
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  • $${ P }_{ 0 }+{ \rho }_{ 1 }{ gh }_{ 1 }+{ \rho }_{ 2 }g\left( h-{ h }_{ 1 } \right) -\dfrac { 2{ T }_{ 2 } }{ r }$$
  • $${ P }_{ 0 }+{ \rho }_{ 1 }{ gh }_{ 1 }+{ \rho }_{ 2 }g\left( h-{ h }_{ 1 } \right) +\dfrac { 2{ T }_{ 2 } }{ r }$$
  • $${ P }_{ 0 }-{ \rho }_{ 1 }{ gh }_{ 1 }+{ \rho }_{ 2 }g\left( h-{ h }_{ 1 } \right) +\dfrac { 2{ T }_{ 2 } }{ r }$$
  • None of these
Water is filled in a container up to height $$3\ m$$. A small hole of area $$a$$ is punched in the wall of the container at a height $$52.5\ cm$$ from the bottom. The cross sectional area of the container is $$A$$. If $$a/A =0$$; then $${v}^{2}$$ is (where $$v$$ is the velocity of water coming out of the hole)
  • $$50$$
  • $$51$$
  • $$48$$
  • $$51.5$$
In the diagram shown, the difference In the two tubes of the  manometer is $$5\ cm$$, the cross section of the tube at $$A$$ and $$B$$ is $$6\ {mm}^{2}$$ and $$10\ {mm}^{2}$$ respectively. The rate at which liquid flows though the tube is $$(g=10\ {m/s}^{2})$$
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  • $$7.5\ cc/s$$
  • $$8.0\ cc/s$$
  • $$10.0\ cc/s$$
  • $$12.5\ cc/s$$
 A cylindrical vessel of cross-section $$A$$ contains water to a height $$h$$. There is a hole in the bottom of radius $$a$$. The time in which it will be emptied is
  • $$\dfrac { 2A }{ { \pi a }^{ 2 } } \sqrt { \dfrac { h }{ g } }$$
  • $$\dfrac { \sqrt { 2 } A }{ { \pi a }^{ 2 } } \sqrt { \dfrac { h }{ g } }$$
  • $$\dfrac { 2\sqrt { 2 } A }{ { \pi a }^{ 2 } } \sqrt { \dfrac { h }{ g } }$$
  • $$\dfrac { A }{ { \sqrt { 2 } \pi a }^{ 2 } } \sqrt { \dfrac { h }{ g } }$$
A jar contains a gas and a few drops of water at TK. The pressure in the jar is $$830$$mm of Hg. The temperature of the jar is reduced by $$1\%$$. The saturated vapour pressure of water at the two temperatures are $$30$$ and $$25$$mm of Hg. Calculate the new pressure in the jar.
  • $$917$$ mm of Hg.
  • $$817$$ mm of Hg.
  • $$1017$$ mm of Hg.
  • $$777$$ mm of Hg.
Mark out the correct statement(s).
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  • Net force acting on the base of the vessel $$>$$ weight of the liquid inside the vessel.
  • Net force acting on the base of the vessel $$=$$ weight of the liquid inside the vessel.
  • Net pressure force acting on the liquid $$=$$ weight of the vessel.
  • Both (a) and (c) are correct.
A section of pipe is shown in the figure. Area of cross and height of A and B are $$0.1{m}^{2}, 1 m $$ and $$0.06 {m}^{2}$$, $$2m$$ respectively. find The pressure difference between A and B if velocity at B is $$5 m/s$$ and liquid flowing is water.
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  • $$20 kpa$$
  • $$18 kpa$$
  • $$16 kpa$$
  • $$22 kpa$$
The U tube having identical limbs contains mercury (density $${ \rho  }_{ m }$$) to a level as shown in the figure. If the left limbs is filled to the top with water ( $${ \rho  }_{ w }$$), then the rise of mercury level in the right limb will be
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  • 12ρm12ρm
  • $$\dfrac { l{ \rho }_{ w } }{ 2{ \rho }_{ m }+{ \rho }_{ w } } $$
  • $$\dfrac { { \rho }_{ m }l }{ { \rho }_{ w } } $$
  • $$\dfrac { l{ \rho }_{ w } }{ 2{ \rho }_{ m }-{ \rho }_{ w } } $$

A small sphere of radius r falls from rest in a viscous liquid. As a result, heat is produced due to viscous force. The rate of production of heat when the sphere attains its terminal velocity is proportional to:

  • $${r^5}$$
  • $${r^2}$$
  • $${r^3}$$
  • $${r^4}$$
Water flow through a vertical tube of variable cross-section. The area of cross-section at $$A$$ and $$B$$ are $$6$$ and $$3\ mm^{2}$$ respectively. If $$12\ cc$$ of water enters per second through $$A$$, find the pressure difference $$\left|P_{A}-P_{B} \right|$$ $$(g=10\ m/s^{2})$$. The separation between the cross-sections at $$A$$ and $$B$$ is $$100\ cm$$.

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  • $$0.4\ \times 10^{5}\ dyne/cm^{2}$$
  • $$2.29\ \times 10^{5}\ dyne/cm^{2}$$
  • $$5.9\ \times 10^{5}\ dyne/cm^{2}$$
  • $$3.9\ \times 10^{5}\ dyne/cm^{2}$$
Water if flowing steadily through a horizontal pipe of non-uniform cross-section. If the velocity of water at a point where cross-section is $$0.02 m^3$$ is $$2m/s$$, what is the velocity of water at another point where the cross-section is $$0.01 m^3$$ ?
  • $$1 m/s$$
  • $$2 m/s$$
  • $$3 m/s$$
  • $$4 m/s$$
A container is filled with water, accelerating with acceleration $$10 m/s^2$$, long $$+ve$$ X-axis on a smooth horizontal surface. The velocity of efflux of water at a point $$P$$ at the bottom of the tank and near its left most corner is
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  • $$4.43 m/s$$
  • $$5.48 m/s$$
  • $$4 m/s$$
  • $$3 m/s$$
During the rocket propulsion, gases ejecting with velocity $$1\ km/s$$ relative to rocket. The rate of fuel consumption is $$\dfrac {m}{10}\ kg/s$$, where $$m$$ is the instantaneous mass of the rocket. If air resistance varies according to equation $$f=0.15\ mv$$, then terminal velocity of the rocket is:-
  • $$300\ m/s$$
  • $$600\ m/s$$
  • $$7.92\ m/s$$
  • $$11.2\ m/s$$
 If ball of steel (density $$\rho=7.8\ {cm}^{-3}$$) attains a terminal velocity of $$10\ cm {s}^{-1}$$ when falling in a tank of water (coefficient of viscosity $${ \eta  }_{ water }=8.5\times { 10 }^{ -4 }\ Pa.s$$) then its terminal velocity in glycerin ($$\rho =1.2\ g{ cm }^{ -3 }\ \eta =13.2\ Pa.s$$) would be nearly:
  • $$1.5\times { 10 }^{ -5 }\ cm{ s }^{ -1 }$$
  • $$1.6\times { 10 }^{ -5 }\ cm{ s }^{ -1 }$$
  • $$6.25\times { 10 }^{ -4 }\ cm{ s }^{ -1 }$$
  • $$6.45\times { 10 }^{ -4 }\ cm{ s }^{ -1 }$$
When an air bubble of radius $$r$$ rises from the bottom to the surface of a lake, the radius becomes $$\dfrac {5r}{4}$$. Taking the atmospheric pressure to be equal to $$10\ m$$ height of water column, the depth of the lake would approximately be (ignore the surface tension and the effect of temperature):
  • $$11.2\ m$$
  • $$8.7\ m$$
  • $$9.5\ m$$
  • $$10.5\ m$$
An open U-tube contains mercury. When $$13.6 cm$$ of water is pourd into one of the arms of the tube then the mercury rise in the other arm from its initial level is:
  • $$1 cm$$
  • $$0.5 cm$$
  • $$10 cm$$
  • $$5 cm$$
An open U-tube contain mercury when $$13.6cm$$ of water is poured into one of the arms of the mercury rise  in the other its initial level is 
  • $$1cm$$
  • $$0.5cm$$
  • $$10cm$$
  • $$5cm$$
The lower end of glass capillary tube is dipped in water.Water rises to a height of $$8cm$$.The Tube is then broken at a height of $$6cm$$. The height of water column and angle of contact will be 
  • $$6m\sin - 1\dfrac{3}{4}$$
  • $$6m\cos - 1\dfrac{3}{4}$$
  • $$4m\sin - 1\dfrac{1}{2}$$
  • $$6m\tan - 1\dfrac{3}{4}$$
A water drop of radius $$1.5\ mm$$ is falling from height $$1\ km$$ having drag constant $$0.5$$ density of water drop is $$1000\ kg/{m}^{3}$$ and density of air is $$1.29\ kg/{m}^{3}$$. Find the terminal velocity.
  • $$8.7\ m/s$$
  • $$7.8\ m/s$$
  • $$5.6\ m/s$$
  • $$4.3\ m/s$$
A wooden piece $$5\, N$$ in weight and $$5cm \times 3cm \times 2cm $$ in size lies on $$5cm \times 2cm$$ face. The pressure exerted by it in $$N\, per\, cm^2$$ is:
  • $$150$$
  • $$50$$
  • $$0.5$$
  • $$15$$
A hydraulic lift is used to lift a car of mass $$2000\ kg$$. The cross-sectional area of the larger piston on which the car is supported is $$10^{-1} m^{2}$$. The smaller pistion is $$5m$$ below the bigger piston. The cross-sectional area of the smaller piston is $$10^{-2} m^{2}$$. What weight placed on smaller piston will be sufficient to keep the car in equilibrium?
  • $$250\ kg$$
  • $$170\ kg$$
  • $$50\ kg$$
  • $$350\ kg$$
In a car lift, compressed air exerts a force $$F$$ on a small piston having a radius of $$5\ cm$$. This pressure is transmitted to a second piston of radius $$15\ cm$$. If the mass of the car to be lifted is $$1350\ kg$$, what is $$F$$?
  • $$1.5\ \times 10^{3}N$$
  • $$2.5\ \times 10^{3}N$$
  • $$3.5\ \times 10^{3}N$$
  • $$4.5\ \times 10^{3}N$$
The motion of a body is given by the equation $$\dfrac{dv}{dt} = 6-3v:$$where $$v$$ is in $$m/s$$. If the body was at rest at $$t=0$$ 
(i) the terminal speed is $$2\ m/s$$
(ii) the magnitude of the initial acceleration is $$6\ m/s$$
(iii) the speed varies with time as $$v=2(1-e^{-3t})m/s$$
(iv) The speed is $$1\ m/s$$, when the acceleration is half the initial 
  • $$(i),(iii)$$
  • $$(ii),(iii),(iv)$$
  • $$(i),(ii),(iii)$$
  • $$All$$
The velocity of air over the upper surface of the wing of an aerplane is $$40m/s$$ and that on the lower surface is $$30m/s$$. If the area of the wing is $$5m^{2}$$ and the mass of the wing is $$300\ kg$$, the net force acting on the wing is (Density of air $$=1.3kg/m^{3}$$ and $$g=10m/s^{2}$$)
  • $$725N$$ upward
  • $$725N$$ downward
  • $$2275N$$ upward
  • $$2275\ N$$ downward
An orifice of area  $$10sq.mm$$ is made at the bottom of a vessel containing water to a height of $$10m$$ above the orifice. What is the force on the vessal
  • $$9.98N$$
  • $$9.8N$$
  • $$1.96N$$
  • $$19.6N$$
The volume of an air bubble is doubled as it rises from the bottom of lake to its surface. The atmospheric pressure is $$75\ cm$$ of mercury. The ratio of density of mercury to that of lake water is $$\dfrac{40}{3}$$. The depth of the lake in metre is :
  • $$10$$
  • $$15$$
  • $$20$$
  • $$25$$
two equal drops of water each of radius $$r$$ are falling through air with a steady velocity $$8cm/s$$. the two drops combine to form a big drop. The terminal velocity of big drop will be:
  • $$8(2)^{\dfrac{2}{3}}cm/s$$
  • $$16(2)^{\dfrac{2}{3}}cm$$
  • $$4(2)^{\dfrac{2}{3}}cm$$
  • $$32cm/s$$
A man of mass 100 kg stands on a wood plank of area $$4\, m^2$$. What is the pressure exerted on the floor? Assume the area of a human foot to be $$200\, cm^2$$.
  • 500 N
  • 25 N
  • 50000 N
  • 250 N
The base area of a boat is $$2m^{2}$$. A man weighing $$76kg$$ weight steps in to the boat. Calculate the depth in to which the boat sinks further in to water.
  • $$1.2\ cm$$
  • $$2.5\ cm$$
  • $$3.8\ cm$$
  • $$4.2\ cm$$
A liquid is coming out from the orifice of tank and falls up to a maximum horizon distance of $$6m$$ . The height $$h$$ is equal to 
  • $$1.5m$$
  • $$3.0m$$
  • $$4.5m$$
  • $$6.0m$$
A tank full of water has a small hole at its bottom. Let $${t_1}$$ be the time taken to empty first one thbird of the tank and $${t_2}$$ be the time taken to empty second one third of the tank and $${t_3}$$ be the time taken to empty rest of the tank then 
  • $${t_1} = {t_2} = {t_3}$$
  • $${t_1} > {t_2} > {t_3}$$
  • $${t_1} < {t_2} < {t_3}$$
  • $${t_1} > {t_2} < {t_3}$$
Consider a soap film on a rectangular frame of wire of area $$4 \times 4 cm^2$$. If the area of the soap film is increased to $$4 \times 5cm^2$$, the work done in the process will be (The surface tension of the soap film is $$3 \times 10^{-2} N/m$$)
  • $$12 \times 10^{-6} J$$
  • $$2.4 \times 10^{-5} J$$
  • $$60 \times 10^{-6} J$$
  • $$96 \times 10^{-6} J$$
Some amount of water is poured on top face of a horizontal glass place. Excess amount of water spills over the edge a little amount of water there in a thin uniform layer a portion of which is shown in the figure. Surface tension of water is $$\sigma $$ the vertical thickness of the water layer far away the edge is t, the point in the plane on the diagram on the liquid where the liquid protrudes the most is D. The vertical depth of this point from the horizontal free surface of the water layer is d, p is density of water and g is acceleration due to gravity. Mark the correct relation(s)

  • $$t = \sqrt { \dfrac { 2 \sigma ( 1 + \sin \theta ) } { \rho g } }$$
  • $$t = \sqrt { \dfrac { 2 \sigma ( 1 - \cos \theta ) } { \rho g } }$$
  • $$d = \sqrt { \dfrac { 2 \sigma } { \rho g } }$$
  • $$d = \sqrt { \dfrac { 2 \sigma ( 1 - \cos \theta ) } { p g } }$$
Air is streaming past a horizontal air plane wing such that its speed in 120 m/s over the upper surface and 90 m/s at the lower surface. If the density of air is 1.3 kg per $$metre^3$$ and the wing is 1o m long and has an average width of 2m , then the difference of the pressure on the two sides of the wing of
  • 4095.0 Pascal
  • 409.50 Pascal
  • 40.950 Pascal
  • 4.0950 Pascal
What principle law explains the working of the hydraulic brakes in automobiles?
  • Bernoulli's Law
  • Posieulles principle
  • Pascal's law
  • Archimedes principle
If the surface tension of a liquid increases proportional to the n th power of its density then what is the value of n -
  • $$1$$
  • $$2$$
  • $$3$$
  • $$9$$
Find the depression of the meniscus in the capillary tube of diameter $$0.4\ mm$$, dipped in a beaker containing mercury. (Density of mercury $$=13.6\times 10^{3}\ kg/m^{3}$$) ; surface tension of the mercury is $$0.49\ N/m$$ ; angle of contact is $$135^{o}$$ ).
  • $$0.025\ cm$$
  • $$0.021\ cm$$
  • $$0.020\ cm$$
  • $$0.027\ cm$$
The velocity of efflux of a liquid through an orifice in the bottom of a tank does not depend upon 
  • density of liquid
  • height of the liquid column above orifice
  • acceleration due to gravity
  • None of these
A large tank filled with water has two holes in the bottom, one with twice the radius of the other. In steady flow the speed of water leaving the larger hole is______ the speed of the water leaving the smaller.
  • twice
  • four times
  • half
  • the same as
A liquid enters a tube of variable cross section with a velocity $$3\operatorname { ms } ^ { - 1 }$$ through the wider end and leaves from the narrow and whose radius is half of the wider one. The velocity with which it leaves the tube is:
  • $$1.2 \operatorname { ms } ^ { - 1 }$$
  • $$12 \operatorname { ms } ^ { - 1 }$$
  • $$10 \operatorname { ms } ^ { - 1 }$$
  • $$20 \operatorname { ms } ^ { - 1 }$$
Water flows through a horizontal tube as shown in figure. If the difference of heights of water column in the vertical tubes in $$2\ cm,$$  and the areas of cross-section at $$A$$ and $$B$$  are $$4 \mathrm\ { cm } ^ { 2 }$$ and  $$2 \mathrm\ { cm } ^ { 2 }$$ respectively, find the rate of flow of water across any action
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  • $$126 \mathrm\ { cm } / \mathrm { s }$$
  • $$136 \mathrm\ { cm } / \mathrm { s }$$
  • $$146 \mathrm\ { cm } / \mathrm { s }$$
  • $$156 \mathrm\ { cm } / \mathrm { s }$$
The velocity of air over the upper surface of the wing of an airplane is $$40m/s$$ and that on the lower surface is $$30m/s$$. If the area of the wing is $$5m^{2}$$ and the mass of the wing is $$300\ kg$$, the net force acting on the wing is (Density of air $$=1.3kg/m^{3}$$ and $$g=10m/s^{2}$$) 
  • $$725N$$ downward
  • $$725N$$ upward
  • $$2275N$$ upward
  • $$2275\ N$$ downward
A large vessel open at the top contains a liquid. If a hole is made at depth of $$5\ m$$ from the free surface, the velocity of efflux is $$(g = 10\ ms^{-2})$$.
  • $$5\ ms^{-1}$$
  • $$10\ ms^{-1}$$
  • $$15\ ms^{-1}$$
  • $$20\ ms^{-1}$$
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