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प्रश्न
A body dipped into a liquid experiences an upthrust. State two factors on which upthrust on the body depends.
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उत्तर
Upthrust on a body depends on the following factors:
(i) Volume of the body submerged in the liquid or fluid.
(ii) Density of liquid or fluid in which the body is submerged.
संबंधित प्रश्न
A body held completely immersed inside a liquid experiences two forces:
(i) F1, the force due to gravity and
(ii) F2, the buoyant force.
Draw a diagram showing the direction of these forces acting on the body and state the condition when the body will float or sink.
Write the density of water at 4°C in S.I. unit .
A body floats in a liquid with a part of it submerged inside the liquid. Is the weight of floating body greater than, equal to or less than the upthrust?
A man first swims in sea water and then in river water. (i) Compare the weights of sea water and river water displaced by him.
(ii) Where does he find it easier to swim and why?
A piece of wax floats on brine. What fraction of its volume is immersed?
Density of wax = 0.95 g cm-3, Density of brine = 1.1 g cm-3.
If the density of ice is 0.9 g cm-3, then what portion of an iceberg will remain below the surface of water in sea? (Density of sea water = 1.1 g cm-3)
A cork cut in the form of a cylinder floats in alcohol of density 0.8 gcm-3, such that 3/4 of its length is outside alcohol. If the total length of the cylinder is 35 cm and area of cross-section 25 cm2, calculate:
(1) density of cork
(2) wt. of cork
(3) extra force required to submerge it in alcohol
Write the SI units of Density
A wooden cube of side 10 cm has a mass of 700 g. It will float in the water with:
(a) Half of its volume inside the water
(b) 3 cm height above the water surface
(c) 7 cm height above the water surface
(d) Just inside the water surface.
