The rate of flow of liquid in a tube of radius r, length l, whose ends are maintained at a pressure difference P is V=πQPr4ηl where η is coefficient of the viscosity and Q is-

  • 8                     

  •  18

  • 16                     

  •  116

Water flows in a streamlined manner through a capillary tube of radius a, the pressure difference being P and the rate of flow Q. If the radius is reduced to a/2 and the pressure increased to 2P, the rate of flow becomes

  •  4Q                          

  •  Q

  •  Q4                         

  •  Q8

Water is flowing in a pipe of diameter 4 cm with a velocity 3 m/s. The water then enters into a tube of diameter 2 cm. The velocity of water in the other pipe is

  • 3 m/s                                       

  • 6 m/s

  • 12 m/s                                       

  • 8 m/s

What is the velocity v of a metallic ball of radius r falling in a tank of liquid at the instant when its acceleration is one-half that of a freely falling body ? (The densities of metal and of liquid are ρ and σ respectively, and the viscosity of the liquid is η).

  •  r2g9ηρ-2σ                     

  •  r2g9η2ρ-σ

  •  r2g9ηρ-σ                       

  •  2r2g9ηρ-σ

An incompressible fluid flows steadily through a cylindrical pipe which has a radius 2r at point A and a radius r at B further along the flow direction. If the velocity at point A is v, its velocity at point B is:

  • 2v                               
  • v
  • v/2                               
  • 4v

A homogeneous solid cylinder of length L(L<H/2) . Cross-sectional area A/5 is immersed such that it floats with its axis vertical at the liquid-liquid interface with length L/4 in the denser liquid as shown in the figure. The lower density liquid is open to atmosphere having pressure P0. Then density D of solid is given by

                 
                   
  •  54d   

  •  45d

  •  d     

  •  d5

 A wooden block with a coin placed on its top, floats in water as shown in fig. The distance l and h are shown there. After some time the coin falls into the water. Then:
                      

  • l decreases and h increases

  • l increases and h decreases
  • Both l and h increase
  • Both l and h decrease

A block of ice floats on a liquid of density 1.2 g/cm3 in a beaker. Then level of liquid when ice completely melts-

  • Remains same                         

  • Rises

  • Lowers                                   

  • (a), (b) or (c)

A vessel of area of cross-section A has liquid to a height H. There is a hole at the bottom of vessel having area of cross-section a. The time taken to decrease the level from H1 to H2 will be

  • Aa2gH1-H2             

  •  2gh

  •  2gh(H1-H2)                     

  •  Aag2H1-H2

A lead shot of 1mm diameter falls through a long column of glycerine. The variation of its velocity v with distance covered is represented by

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

Water flows through a frictionless duct with a cross-section varying as shown in fig. Pressure p at points along the axis is represented by

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

A metallic sphere weighing 3 kg in air is held by a string so as to be completely immersed in a liquid of relative density 0.8. The relative density of metallic is 10. The tension in the string is

  • 18.7 N

  • 42.5 N

  • 32.7 N

  • 27.6 N

From amongst the following curves, which one shows the variation of the velocity v with time t for a small sized spherical body falling vertically in a long column of a viscous liquid -

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

A liquid does not wet the sides of a solid if the angle of contact is

  • Zero                                     

  • Obtuse (More than 90°)

  • Acute (Less than 90°)           

  • 90°

The meniscus of mercury in the capillary tube is

  • Convex           

  • Concave

  • Plane               

  • Uncertain

At which of the following temperatures, the value of surface tension of water is minimum ?

  •  4°C                                       

  •  25°C

  •  50°C                                     

  •  75°C

If a glass rod is dipped in mercury and withdrawn out, the mercury does not wet the rod because 

  • Angle of contact is acute

  • Cohesion force is more

  • Adhesion force is more

  • The density of mercury is more

Mercury does not wet glass, wood or iron because

  • Cohesive force is less than the adhesive force

  • Cohesive force is greater than the adhesive force

  • The angle of contact is less than 90o

  • Cohesive force is equal to the adhesive force

Surface tension of a liquid is found to be influenced by

  • It increases with the increase of temperature

  • Nature of the liquid in contact

  • Presence of soap that increases it

  • Its variation with the concentration of the liquid

When a drop of water is dropped on oil surface, then

  • It will mix up with oil

  • It spreads in the form of a film

  • It will deform

  • It remains spherical

Small liquid drops assume spherical shape because

  • Volume of a spherical drop is minimum

  • Gravitational force acts upon the drop

  • Liquid tends to have the minimum surface area due to surface tension

  • Atmospheric pressure exerts a force on a liquid drop

It is easy to wash clothes in hot water because its

  • Consumes less soap

  • None of these

  • Surface tension is more

  • Surface tension is less

The force required to separate two glass plates of area 10-2m2 with a film of water 0.05 mm thick between them, is (Surface tension of water is 70×10-3 N/m)

  • () 28 N                         
  • () 14 N
  • () 50 N                         
  • () 38 N 

Oil spreads over the surface of water whereas water does not spread over the surface of the oil, due to

  • Surface tension of water is very high

  • Surface tension of water is very low

  • Viscosity of oil is high

  • The viscosity of water is high

Cohesive force is experienced between 

  • Magnetic substances

  • Molecules of different substances

  • Molecules of same substances

  • None of these

The property utilized in the manufacture of lead shots is

  • Specific weight of liquid lead

  • Specific gravity of liquid lead

  • Compressibility of liquid lead

  • Surface tension of liquid lead

The dimensions of surface tension are

tension

  •  MLT-1                 

  •  ML2T-2

  •  ML0T-2                 

  •  ML1T-2This quantity S is the magnitude of surface

A wooden stick 2 m long is floating on the surface of the water. The surface tension of water is 0.07 N/m. By putting soap solution on one side of the stick, the surface tension is reduced to 0.06 N/m. The net force on the stick due to surface tension will be:

  • 0.07 N 
  • 0.06 N
  • 0.01 N                               
  • 0.02 N

Surface tension may be defined as 

  • The work done per unit area in increasing the surface area of a liquid under isothermal condition

  • The work done per unit area in increasing the surface area of a liquid under adiabatic condition

  • The work done per unit area in increasing the surface area of a liquid under both isothermal and adiabatic conditions

  • Free surface energy per unit volume

The energy needed to break a drop of radius R into n drops of radii r is given by:

  •  4πT(nr2-R2)

  •  43π(r3n-R2)

  •  4πT(R2-nr2)

  •  4πT(r2n+R2)

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